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 | $39.34 | 6.298% | $41.8176 | $41.82 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $122.76 | 13.504% | $139.3375 | $139.34 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $57.84 | 12.298% | $64.9532 | $64.95 | $64.95 | $65.00 |
Purchase #4 | $41.86 | 9.223% | $45.7207 | $45.72 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.31 | 12.550% | $208.5664 | $208.57 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #6 | $27.81 | 5.395% | $29.3103 | $29.31 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.82 | 3.129% | $65.8169 | $65.82 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $538.74 | $595.5226 | $595.53 | $595.45 | $595.50 |