Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $118.69 | 10.871% | $131.5928 | $131.59 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #2 | $116.62 | 4.178% | $121.4924 | $121.49 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.95 | 10.409% | $47.4207 | $47.42 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #4 | $19.68 | 6.365% | $20.9326 | $20.93 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.50 | 12.419% | $165.818 | $165.82 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #6 | $69.39 | 7.542% | $74.6234 | $74.62 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.29 | 11.483% | $80.5911 | $80.59 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.12 | $642.4710 | $642.46 | $642.45 | $642.40 |