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 | $108.65 | 13.769% | $123.61 | $123.61 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #2 | $19.72 | 11.833% | $22.0535 | $22.05 | $22.05 | $22.10 |
Purchase #3 | $138.65 | 5.862% | $146.7777 | $146.78 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #4 | $56.79 | 3.596% | $58.8322 | $58.83 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
Purchase #5 | $20.57 | 5.724% | $21.7474 | $21.75 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
Purchase #6 | $137.40 | 13.577% | $156.0548 | $156.05 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $67.95 | 3.696% | $70.4614 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.73 | $599.5370 | $599.53 | $599.55 | $599.60 |