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 | $38.61 | 6.682% | $41.1899 | $41.19 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $225.44 | 11.729% | $251.8819 | $251.88 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #3 | $65.79 | 8.237% | $71.2091 | $71.21 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $40.64 | 6.520% | $43.2897 | $43.29 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.78 | 8.342% | $78.8513 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $67.76 | 13.299% | $76.7714 | $76.77 | $76.75 | $76.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.41 | 7.626% | $53.178 | $53.18 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $560.43 | $616.3713 | $616.37 | $616.40 | $616.50 |