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 | $95.51 | 5.198% | $100.4746 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $163.99 | 9.456% | $179.4969 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.56 | 10.843% | $141.3913 | $141.39 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #4 | $45.66 | 11.419% | $50.8739 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #5 | $131.58 | 6.636% | $140.3116 | $140.31 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #6 | $19.75 | 9.653% | $21.6565 | $21.66 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $6.86 | 13.458% | $7.7832 | $7.78 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $590.91 | $641.9880 | $641.98 | $641.95 | $642.10 |