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 | $76.74 | 5.266% | $80.7811 | $80.78 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #2 | $20.79 | 3.587% | $21.5357 | $21.54 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #3 | $13.54 | 5.599% | $14.2981 | $14.30 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #4 | $146.97 | 13.417% | $166.689 | $166.69 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #5 | $190.26 | 12.390% | $213.8332 | $213.83 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #6 | $88.77 | 12.728% | $100.0686 | $100.07 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.72 | 13.733% | $46.3121 | $46.31 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.79 | $643.5178 | $643.52 | $643.55 | $643.50 |