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 | $83.58 | 3.371% | $86.3975 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $42.60 | 11.844% | $47.6455 | $47.65 | $47.65 | $47.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.53 | 13.759% | $46.1065 | $46.11 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #4 | $58.39 | 7.703% | $62.8878 | $62.89 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.56 | 7.828% | $158.0327 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #6 | $72.74 | 12.569% | $81.8827 | $81.88 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #7 | $161.95 | 5.808% | $171.3561 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.35 | $654.3088 | $654.32 | $654.35 | $654.30 |