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 | $117.67 | 10.555% | $130.0901 | $130.09 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #2 | $74.30 | 3.278% | $76.7356 | $76.74 | $76.75 | $76.70 |
Purchase #3 | $95.27 | 11.160% | $105.9021 | $105.90 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.69 | 5.335% | $42.8608 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $30.63 | 7.420% | $32.9027 | $32.90 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #6 | $49.49 | 4.610% | $51.7715 | $51.77 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
Purchase #7 | $135.91 | 10.775% | $150.5543 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $543.96 | $590.8171 | $590.81 | $590.80 | $590.90 |