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 | $39.29 | 5.511% | $41.4553 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.70 | 3.827% | $71.3291 | $71.33 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $34.98 | 9.186% | $38.1933 | $38.19 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.65 | 12.612% | $40.1462 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #5 | $247.91 | 12.359% | $278.5492 | $278.55 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.82 | 7.871% | $83.9452 | $83.95 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $147.40 | 10.224% | $162.4702 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.75 | $716.0885 | $716.10 | $716.10 | $716.00 |