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 | $100.25 | 12.129% | $112.4093 | $112.41 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.68 | 8.474% | $85.3473 | $85.35 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $97.63 | 8.383% | $105.8143 | $105.81 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #4 | $57.47 | 9.179% | $62.7452 | $62.75 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
Purchase #5 | $29.50 | 6.839% | $31.5175 | $31.52 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $60.61 | 4.153% | $63.1271 | $63.13 | $63.15 | $63.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.42 | 7.423% | $229.2622 | $229.26 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.56 | $690.2229 | $690.23 | $690.20 | $690.10 |