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 | $66.46 | 8.353% | $72.0114 | $72.01 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.97 | 6.326% | $41.4352 | $41.44 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $45.82 | 5.506% | $48.3428 | $48.34 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
Purchase #4 | $146.93 | 12.270% | $164.9583 | $164.96 | $164.95 | $165.00 |
Purchase #5 | $85.71 | 10.547% | $94.7498 | $94.75 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #6 | $75.43 | 6.186% | $80.0961 | $80.10 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #7 | $61.38 | 10.503% | $67.8267 | $67.83 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $520.70 | $569.4203 | $569.43 | $569.45 | $569.30 |