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 | $129.70 | 12.685% | $146.1524 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
Purchase #2 | $11.81 | 6.486% | $12.576 | $12.58 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #3 | $29.42 | 7.268% | $31.5582 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $7.25 | 3.786% | $7.5245 | $7.52 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.40 | 6.571% | $111.2601 | $111.26 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.41 | 13.387% | $206.8292 | $206.83 | $206.85 | $206.80 |
Purchase #7 | $119.95 | 8.587% | $130.2501 | $130.25 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $584.94 | $646.1505 | $646.15 | $646.15 | $646.30 |