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 | $115.77 | 13.301% | $131.1686 | $131.17 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $110.65 | 3.230% | $114.224 | $114.22 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $57.26 | 4.575% | $59.8796 | $59.88 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $32.66 | 5.800% | $34.5543 | $34.55 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #5 | $41.67 | 9.433% | $45.6007 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #6 | $51.59 | 5.343% | $54.3465 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #7 | $146.80 | 7.668% | $158.0566 | $158.06 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.40 | $597.8303 | $597.83 | $597.80 | $597.90 |