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 | $238.85 | 7.835% | $257.5639 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.89 | 5.605% | $85.4239 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $71.82 | 13.814% | $81.7412 | $81.74 | $81.75 | $81.70 |
Purchase #4 | $39.44 | 11.405% | $43.9381 | $43.94 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #5 | $41.92 | 8.566% | $45.5109 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $12.46 | 3.241% | $12.8638 | $12.86 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $108.59 | 7.128% | $116.3303 | $116.33 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $593.97 | $643.3721 | $643.36 | $643.35 | $643.30 |