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 | $123.40 | 6.435% | $131.3408 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.56 | 7.678% | $39.3671 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.83 | 11.507% | $53.3338 | $53.33 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $195.38 | 7.610% | $210.2484 | $210.25 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #5 | $172.34 | 5.107% | $181.1414 | $181.14 | $181.15 | $181.10 |
Purchase #6 | $17.45 | 13.608% | $19.8246 | $19.82 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #7 | $67.92 | 6.701% | $72.4713 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $660.88 | $707.7274 | $707.72 | $707.70 | $707.60 |