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 | $161.73 | 11.845% | $180.8869 | $180.89 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #2 | $90.41 | 13.184% | $102.3297 | $102.33 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
Purchase #3 | $133.51 | 12.505% | $150.2054 | $150.21 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.65 | 6.667% | $41.2268 | $41.23 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.71 | 4.456% | $39.3904 | $39.39 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #6 | $70.61 | 11.707% | $78.8763 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $54.99 | 8.514% | $59.6718 | $59.67 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.61 | $652.5873 | $652.60 | $652.65 | $652.60 |