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 | $125.94 | 11.499% | $140.4218 | $140.42 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #2 | $31.30 | 8.811% | $34.0578 | $34.06 | $34.05 | $34.10 |
Purchase #3 | $127.78 | 5.276% | $134.5217 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.69 | 6.735% | $54.104 | $54.10 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #5 | $79.59 | 7.851% | $85.8386 | $85.84 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $30.38 | 4.255% | $31.6727 | $31.67 | $31.65 | $31.70 |
Purchase #7 | $99.83 | 9.436% | $109.25 | $109.25 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.51 | $589.8666 | $589.86 | $589.80 | $589.90 |