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 | $205.53 | 4.174% | $214.1088 | $214.11 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #2 | $36.85 | 9.858% | $40.4827 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.50 | 12.666% | $140.2692 | $140.27 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #4 | $21.60 | 5.609% | $22.8115 | $22.81 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #5 | $15.52 | 11.545% | $17.3118 | $17.31 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.59 | 3.304% | $39.865 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #7 | $59.81 | 9.847% | $65.6995 | $65.70 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $502.40 | $540.5485 | $540.55 | $540.50 | $540.60 |