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 | $30.34 | 5.695% | $32.0679 | $32.07 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
Purchase #2 | $150.72 | 10.216% | $166.1176 | $166.12 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.52 | 8.599% | $59.2082 | $59.21 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #4 | $146.52 | 13.567% | $166.3984 | $166.40 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.38 | 13.438% | $48.075 | $48.08 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #6 | $107.26 | 3.592% | $111.1128 | $111.11 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #7 | $127.76 | 6.576% | $136.1615 | $136.16 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $659.50 | $719.1414 | $719.15 | $719.10 | $719.20 |