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 | $67.63 | 5.550% | $71.3835 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $119.89 | 9.714% | $131.5361 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.59 | 11.511% | $45.2623 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $124.81 | 10.791% | $138.2782 | $138.28 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #5 | $71.59 | 5.478% | $75.5117 | $75.51 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #6 | $44.38 | 12.746% | $50.0367 | $50.04 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #7 | $119.69 | 6.598% | $127.5871 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.58 | $639.5956 | $639.60 | $639.65 | $639.60 |