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 | $72.50 | 3.717% | $75.1948 | $75.19 | $75.20 | $75.20 |
Purchase #2 | $99.82 | 4.676% | $104.4876 | $104.49 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.63 | 13.300% | $99.2848 | $99.28 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.92 | 8.808% | $53.2289 | $53.23 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #5 | $170.79 | 8.724% | $185.6897 | $185.69 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #6 | $63.76 | 13.479% | $72.3542 | $72.35 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #7 | $11.67 | 10.119% | $12.8509 | $12.85 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.09 | $603.0909 | $603.08 | $603.15 | $603.20 |