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 | $32.32 | 5.725% | $34.1703 | $34.17 | $34.15 | $34.20 |
Purchase #2 | $62.41 | 5.107% | $65.5973 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #3 | $109.55 | 4.317% | $114.2793 | $114.28 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #4 | $55.72 | 6.575% | $59.3836 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.81 | 7.338% | $103.9139 | $103.91 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.64 | 3.782% | $75.3872 | $75.39 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #7 | $144.46 | 3.404% | $149.3774 | $149.38 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $573.91 | $602.1090 | $602.11 | $602.15 | $602.20 |