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 | $114.60 | 3.142% | $118.2007 | $118.20 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #2 | $69.35 | 13.713% | $78.86 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $59.33 | 12.176% | $66.554 | $66.55 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.35 | 11.598% | $182.2953 | $182.30 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #5 | $25.76 | 13.170% | $29.1526 | $29.15 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #6 | $36.36 | 5.559% | $38.3813 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.71 | 3.429% | $42.1059 | $42.11 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $509.46 | $555.5498 | $555.55 | $555.55 | $555.70 |