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 | $185.95 | 11.485% | $207.3064 | $207.31 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
Purchase #2 | $121.76 | 4.389% | $127.104 | $127.10 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $50.81 | 4.647% | $53.1711 | $53.17 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #4 | $84.36 | 6.405% | $89.7633 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $13.48 | 7.605% | $14.5052 | $14.51 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #6 | $17.97 | 9.617% | $19.6982 | $19.70 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
Purchase #7 | $84.44 | 6.432% | $89.8712 | $89.87 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.77 | $601.4194 | $601.42 | $601.35 | $601.50 |