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 | $7.63 | 3.511% | $7.8979 | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #2 | $38.27 | 11.700% | $42.7476 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $154.43 | 9.259% | $168.7287 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $99.78 | 5.657% | $105.4246 | $105.42 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #5 | $35.59 | 5.870% | $37.6791 | $37.68 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #6 | $52.32 | 4.722% | $54.7906 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $195.89 | 11.660% | $218.7308 | $218.73 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $583.91 | $635.9993 | $636.00 | $636.05 | $635.90 |