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 | $40.31 | 5.737% | $42.6226 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.39 | 4.516% | $80.8849 | $80.88 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.57 | 10.520% | $39.312 | $39.31 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.99 | 10.858% | $99.7611 | $99.76 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.77 | 9.595% | $264.9678 | $264.97 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
Purchase #6 | $73.73 | 5.721% | $77.9481 | $77.95 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
Purchase #7 | $44.50 | 9.370% | $48.6697 | $48.67 | $48.65 | $48.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $603.26 | $654.1662 | $654.16 | $654.10 | $654.20 |