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 | $118.85 | 10.607% | $131.4564 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.76 | 6.562% | $25.3191 | $25.32 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #3 | $48.56 | 5.553% | $51.2565 | $51.26 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #4 | $54.63 | 9.547% | $59.8455 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #5 | $171.90 | 10.256% | $189.5301 | $189.53 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $8.49 | 7.763% | $9.1491 | $9.15 | $9.15 | $9.10 |
Purchase #7 | $159.26 | 8.652% | $173.0392 | $173.04 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.45 | $639.5959 | $639.61 | $639.60 | $639.50 |