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 | $145.72 | 10.613% | $161.1853 | $161.19 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #2 | $7.64 | 3.608% | $7.9157 | $7.92 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #3 | $127.81 | 7.238% | $137.0609 | $137.06 | $137.05 | $137.10 |
Purchase #4 | $152.89 | 8.134% | $165.3261 | $165.33 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.96 | 12.115% | $42.5589 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.52 | 4.786% | $52.9379 | $52.94 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #7 | $17.99 | 11.333% | $20.0288 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.53 | $587.0136 | $587.03 | $587.05 | $587.00 |