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 | $40.29 | 6.236% | $42.8025 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.42 | 12.317% | $156.5924 | $156.59 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.92 | 11.125% | $37.6936 | $37.69 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #4 | $15.74 | 3.607% | $16.3077 | $16.31 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #5 | $174.53 | 9.142% | $190.4855 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #6 | $60.94 | 8.218% | $65.948 | $65.95 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
Purchase #7 | $124.93 | 6.230% | $132.7131 | $132.71 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.77 | $642.5428 | $642.54 | $642.55 | $642.50 |