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 | $121.32 | 13.174% | $137.3027 | $137.30 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #2 | $44.27 | 4.274% | $46.1621 | $46.16 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
Purchase #3 | $38.95 | 9.197% | $42.5322 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.48 | 12.538% | $62.4361 | $62.44 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #5 | $133.60 | 3.837% | $138.7262 | $138.73 | $138.75 | $138.70 |
Purchase #6 | $53.42 | 5.740% | $56.4863 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.82 | 10.489% | $186.5275 | $186.53 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $615.86 | $670.1731 | $670.18 | $670.25 | $670.10 |