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 | $124.84 | 5.853% | $132.1469 | $132.15 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
Purchase #2 | $91.58 | 6.229% | $97.2845 | $97.28 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.61 | 9.768% | $238.8661 | $238.87 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.85 | 9.804% | $59.1295 | $59.13 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $39.81 | 11.513% | $44.3933 | $44.39 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #6 | $15.30 | 7.583% | $16.4602 | $16.46 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #7 | $62.59 | 13.698% | $71.1636 | $71.16 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $605.58 | $659.4441 | $659.44 | $659.45 | $659.50 |