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 | $118.75 | 7.181% | $127.2774 | $127.28 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #2 | $19.54 | 8.314% | $21.1646 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #3 | $18.31 | 6.686% | $19.5342 | $19.53 | $19.55 | $19.50 |
Purchase #4 | $16.26 | 12.244% | $18.2509 | $18.25 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #5 | $32.93 | 5.476% | $34.7332 | $34.73 | $34.75 | $34.70 |
Purchase #6 | $56.84 | 10.759% | $62.9554 | $62.96 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
Purchase #7 | $243.86 | 12.849% | $275.1936 | $275.19 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $506.49 | $559.1093 | $559.10 | $559.15 | $559.20 |