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 | $21.45 | 5.553% | $22.6411 | $22.64 | $22.65 | $22.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.70 | 10.125% | $44.8209 | $44.82 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #3 | $84.60 | 6.722% | $90.2868 | $90.29 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $100.93 | 12.805% | $113.8541 | $113.85 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #5 | $99.43 | 5.359% | $104.7585 | $104.76 | $104.75 | $104.80 |
Purchase #6 | $77.93 | 3.472% | $80.6357 | $80.64 | $80.65 | $80.60 |
Purchase #7 | $227.68 | 4.712% | $238.4083 | $238.41 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $652.72 | $695.4054 | $695.41 | $695.40 | $695.40 |