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 | $111.69 | 5.762% | $118.1256 | $118.13 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
Purchase #2 | $5.80 | 13.618% | $6.5898 | $6.59 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #3 | $23.83 | 3.194% | $24.5911 | $24.59 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #4 | $157.68 | 9.139% | $172.0904 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #5 | $26.37 | 8.308% | $28.5608 | $28.56 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #6 | $139.42 | 9.761% | $153.0288 | $153.03 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $31.42 | 11.732% | $35.1062 | $35.11 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $496.21 | $538.0927 | $538.10 | $538.15 | $538.10 |