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 | $38.49 | 8.172% | $41.6354 | $41.64 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
Purchase #2 | $63.74 | 5.308% | $67.1233 | $67.12 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #3 | $35.38 | 6.804% | $37.7873 | $37.79 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #4 | $9.95 | 9.301% | $10.8754 | $10.88 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
Purchase #5 | $133.94 | 4.577% | $140.0704 | $140.07 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
Purchase #6 | $134.48 | 11.734% | $150.2599 | $150.26 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.27 | 4.600% | $169.7344 | $169.73 | $169.75 | $169.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.25 | $617.4861 | $617.49 | $617.50 | $617.50 |