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 | $36.87 | 10.168% | $40.6189 | $40.62 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $48.42 | 6.410% | $51.5237 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.57 | 11.699% | $184.94 | $184.94 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $9.52 | 5.874% | $10.0792 | $10.08 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #5 | $56.34 | 7.246% | $60.4224 | $60.42 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.80 | 3.248% | $184.6074 | $184.61 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #7 | $119.27 | 7.144% | $127.7906 | $127.79 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $614.79 | $659.9822 | $659.98 | $659.95 | $659.90 |