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 | $50.39 | 6.826% | $53.8296 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $71.59 | 10.246% | $78.9251 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $39.71 | 5.430% | $41.8663 | $41.87 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #4 | $174.62 | 11.270% | $194.2997 | $194.30 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.33 | 6.377% | $87.5802 | $87.58 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #6 | $183.31 | 7.355% | $196.7925 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $35.78 | 6.547% | $38.1225 | $38.12 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.73 | $691.4159 | $691.42 | $691.45 | $691.40 |