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 | $5.51 | 12.275% | $6.1864 | $6.19 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #2 | $35.64 | 10.485% | $39.3769 | $39.38 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.89 | 3.593% | $131.4492 | $131.45 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $106.85 | 6.644% | $113.9491 | $113.95 | $113.95 | $113.90 |
Purchase #5 | $57.41 | 9.233% | $62.7107 | $62.71 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #6 | $78.40 | 13.646% | $89.0985 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #7 | $142.72 | 4.335% | $148.9069 | $148.91 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.42 | $591.6777 | $591.69 | $591.70 | $591.60 |