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 | $98.32 | 5.274% | $103.5054 | $103.51 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.49 | 5.665% | $13.1976 | $13.20 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
Purchase #3 | $16.93 | 8.555% | $18.3784 | $18.38 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #4 | $131.47 | 8.109% | $142.1309 | $142.13 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $138.60 | 6.596% | $147.7421 | $147.74 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $40.68 | 12.680% | $45.8382 | $45.84 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $150.75 | 3.166% | $155.5227 | $155.52 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.24 | $626.3153 | $626.32 | $626.35 | $626.20 |