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 | $34.39 | 6.473% | $36.6161 | $36.62 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.59 | 6.339% | $42.0996 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.61 | 12.494% | $20.9351 | $20.94 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $125.56 | 4.364% | $131.0394 | $131.04 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
Purchase #5 | $237.83 | 6.378% | $252.9988 | $253.00 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #6 | $28.63 | 6.154% | $30.3919 | $30.39 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #7 | $98.43 | 13.644% | $111.8598 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $583.04 | $625.9407 | $625.95 | $625.95 | $625.90 |