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 | $125.33 | 4.817% | $131.3671 | $131.37 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.31 | 4.300% | $94.1933 | $94.19 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
Purchase #3 | $66.53 | 9.418% | $72.7958 | $72.80 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $73.84 | 10.794% | $81.8103 | $81.81 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $16.34 | 13.140% | $18.4871 | $18.49 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $66.26 | 9.269% | $72.4016 | $72.40 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.31 | 5.553% | $79.492 | $79.49 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $513.92 | $550.5472 | $550.55 | $550.55 | $550.60 |