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 | $109.50 | 12.492% | $123.1787 | $123.18 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #2 | $31.44 | 3.750% | $32.619 | $32.62 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.69 | 12.466% | $42.3884 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $72.34 | 12.226% | $81.1843 | $81.18 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.33 | 11.264% | $41.5349 | $41.53 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $63.93 | 12.206% | $71.7333 | $71.73 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
Purchase #7 | $157.75 | 6.354% | $167.7734 | $167.77 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $509.98 | $560.4120 | $560.40 | $560.45 | $560.40 |