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 | $199.75 | 6.742% | $213.2171 | $213.22 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #2 | $115.45 | 10.323% | $127.3679 | $127.37 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.34 | 3.404% | $31.3728 | $31.37 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.73 | 12.109% | $138.7125 | $138.71 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
Purchase #5 | $79.59 | 12.288% | $89.37 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $29.67 | 6.404% | $31.5701 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #7 | $6.57 | 6.426% | $6.9922 | $6.99 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.10 | $638.6026 | $638.60 | $638.50 | $638.70 |