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 | $111.88 | 11.386% | $124.6187 | $124.62 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.26 | 5.157% | $42.3362 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.73 | 9.418% | $161.6432 | $161.64 | $161.65 | $161.60 |
Purchase #4 | $36.34 | 4.542% | $37.9906 | $37.99 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #5 | $31.42 | 6.640% | $33.5063 | $33.51 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.79 | 4.656% | $90.8309 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $142.51 | 4.276% | $148.6037 | $148.60 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $596.93 | $639.5296 | $639.53 | $639.55 | $639.40 |