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 | $37.39 | 9.408% | $40.9077 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $86.51 | 6.528% | $92.1574 | $92.16 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.51 | 4.517% | $161.4892 | $161.49 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.54 | 3.678% | $26.4794 | $26.48 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #5 | $60.92 | 10.451% | $67.2867 | $67.29 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.62 | 12.416% | $71.5191 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.96 | 9.203% | $156.1166 | $156.12 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $571.45 | $615.9561 | $615.97 | $615.95 | $616.00 |