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 | $140.54 | 11.828% | $157.1631 | $157.16 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.48 | 11.436% | $29.5083 | $29.51 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.37 | 13.605% | $262.8479 | $262.85 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #4 | $10.36 | 12.518% | $11.6569 | $11.66 | $11.65 | $11.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.55 | 4.117% | $78.6604 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $85.82 | 4.595% | $89.7634 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $16.28 | 7.333% | $17.4738 | $17.47 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.40 | $647.0738 | $647.07 | $647.00 | $647.20 |