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 | $42.80 | 12.642% | $48.2108 | $48.21 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $166.31 | 3.525% | $172.1724 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.29 | 3.853% | $38.7268 | $38.73 | $38.75 | $38.70 |
Purchase #4 | $117.92 | 11.376% | $131.3346 | $131.33 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.25 | 10.114% | $60.838 | $60.84 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.88 | 8.470% | $171.2524 | $171.25 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.69 | 13.498% | $72.2869 | $72.29 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $641.14 | $694.8219 | $694.82 | $694.85 | $694.80 |