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 | $69.32 | 3.442% | $71.706 | $71.71 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #2 | $44.39 | 7.215% | $47.5927 | $47.59 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #3 | $49.58 | 13.163% | $56.1062 | $56.11 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #4 | $146.91 | 13.206% | $166.3109 | $166.31 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $35.58 | 7.839% | $38.3691 | $38.37 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #6 | $32.79 | 4.662% | $34.3187 | $34.32 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #7 | $171.72 | 10.699% | $190.0923 | $190.09 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.29 | $604.4959 | $604.50 | $604.45 | $604.50 |