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 | $189.73 | 3.704% | $196.7576 | $196.76 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.55 | 4.630% | $105.2055 | $105.21 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.64 | 10.608% | $78.1335 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $18.28 | 3.146% | $18.8551 | $18.86 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.40 | 5.605% | $57.4491 | $57.45 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
Purchase #6 | $76.87 | 9.497% | $84.1703 | $84.17 | $84.15 | $84.20 |
Purchase #7 | $35.93 | 7.401% | $38.5892 | $38.59 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $546.40 | $579.1603 | $579.17 | $579.15 | $579.20 |