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 | $50.98 | 4.799% | $53.4265 | $53.43 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.59 | 8.234% | $86.1434 | $86.14 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $52.78 | 9.277% | $57.6764 | $57.68 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #4 | $70.88 | 3.333% | $73.2424 | $73.24 | $73.25 | $73.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.32 | 6.334% | $249.1618 | $249.16 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #6 | $87.63 | 4.357% | $91.448 | $91.45 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #7 | $73.45 | 6.515% | $78.2353 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.63 | $689.3338 | $689.34 | $689.40 | $689.20 |