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 | $118.96 | 9.684% | $130.4801 | $130.48 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.26 | 3.531% | $214.5784 | $214.58 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #3 | $64.30 | 5.156% | $67.6153 | $67.62 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #4 | $20.35 | 5.505% | $21.4703 | $21.47 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.95 | 5.521% | $160.3392 | $160.34 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #6 | $5.71 | 11.142% | $6.3462 | $6.35 | $6.35 | $6.30 |
Purchase #7 | $163.67 | 13.186% | $185.2515 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.20 | $786.0810 | $786.09 | $786.10 | $786.10 |