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 | $42.42 | 13.589% | $48.1845 | $48.18 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.61 | 7.591% | $151.2837 | $151.28 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.70 | 4.267% | $70.5888 | $70.59 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #4 | $144.55 | 8.241% | $156.4624 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.42 | 11.567% | $64.0618 | $64.06 | $64.05 | $64.10 |
Purchase #6 | $41.51 | 3.130% | $42.8093 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $100.76 | 5.620% | $106.4227 | $106.42 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $594.97 | $639.8132 | $639.80 | $639.80 | $639.90 |