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 | $157.92 | 9.791% | $173.3819 | $173.38 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $62.62 | 4.572% | $65.483 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #3 | $58.54 | 5.715% | $61.8856 | $61.89 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #4 | $113.77 | 13.615% | $129.2598 | $129.26 | $129.25 | $129.30 |
Purchase #5 | $26.48 | 7.153% | $28.3741 | $28.37 | $28.35 | $28.40 |
Purchase #6 | $129.94 | 13.801% | $147.873 | $147.87 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #7 | $91.44 | 10.391% | $100.9415 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.71 | $707.1989 | $707.19 | $707.20 | $707.30 |