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 | $29.50 | 5.423% | $31.0998 | $31.10 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $114.92 | 7.557% | $123.6045 | $123.60 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #3 | $38.83 | 8.267% | $42.0401 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.54 | 12.831% | $89.7458 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $140.70 | 6.330% | $149.6063 | $149.61 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #6 | $14.83 | 8.557% | $16.099 | $16.10 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
Purchase #7 | $176.67 | 6.131% | $187.5016 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $594.99 | $639.6971 | $639.70 | $639.70 | $639.60 |