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 | $128.72 | 12.565% | $144.8937 | $144.89 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #2 | $42.46 | 6.725% | $45.3154 | $45.32 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $5.69 | 3.825% | $5.9076 | $5.91 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #4 | $68.99 | 10.384% | $76.1539 | $76.15 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #5 | $212.85 | 13.353% | $241.2719 | $241.27 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
Purchase #6 | $129.33 | 11.574% | $144.2987 | $144.30 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $20.93 | 10.140% | $23.0523 | $23.05 | $23.05 | $23.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.97 | $680.8935 | $680.89 | $680.85 | $681.00 |