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 | $31.29 | 6.601% | $33.3555 | $33.36 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.48 | 13.371% | $50.4274 | $50.43 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.57 | 10.594% | $59.2452 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #4 | $57.73 | 13.753% | $65.6696 | $65.67 | $65.65 | $65.70 |
Purchase #5 | $143.39 | 4.195% | $149.4052 | $149.41 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #6 | $76.52 | 13.257% | $86.6643 | $86.66 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #7 | $184.98 | 7.528% | $198.9053 | $198.91 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.96 | $643.6725 | $643.69 | $643.65 | $643.70 |