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 | $129.57 | 8.723% | $140.8724 | $140.87 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #2 | $167.59 | 7.631% | $180.3788 | $180.38 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $32.43 | 6.519% | $34.5441 | $34.54 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.74 | 10.263% | $40.5106 | $40.51 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $5.96 | 9.750% | $6.5411 | $6.54 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.56 | 13.187% | $62.8867 | $62.89 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.88 | 5.333% | $40.9535 | $40.95 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $466.73 | $506.6872 | $506.68 | $506.70 | $506.70 |