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 | $18.64 | 13.555% | $21.1667 | $21.17 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.96 | 12.124% | $59.3809 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $98.71 | 5.787% | $104.4223 | $104.42 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $91.38 | 4.385% | $95.387 | $95.39 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $83.54 | 3.766% | $86.6861 | $86.69 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #6 | $131.93 | 5.366% | $139.0094 | $139.01 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #7 | $86.94 | 13.586% | $98.7517 | $98.75 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $564.10 | $604.8041 | $604.81 | $604.80 | $604.90 |