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 | $106.93 | 11.719% | $119.4611 | $119.46 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.65 | 13.244% | $40.3715 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.37 | 13.530% | $176.3916 | $176.39 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #4 | $18.81 | 8.431% | $20.3959 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #5 | $69.81 | 13.379% | $79.1499 | $79.15 | $79.15 | $79.10 |
Purchase #6 | $78.53 | 4.765% | $82.272 | $82.27 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $6.52 | 7.826% | $7.0303 | $7.03 | $7.05 | $7.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $471.62 | $525.0723 | $525.07 | $525.05 | $525.10 |