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 | $75.55 | 11.485% | $84.2269 | $84.23 | $84.25 | $84.20 |
Purchase #2 | $64.93 | 10.854% | $71.9775 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #3 | $85.88 | 6.496% | $91.4588 | $91.46 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #4 | $54.40 | 12.261% | $61.07 | $61.07 | $61.05 | $61.10 |
Purchase #5 | $36.31 | 3.184% | $37.4661 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.94 | 9.791% | $245.866 | $245.87 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.27 | 4.633% | $40.043 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.28 | $632.1083 | $632.12 | $632.10 | $632.20 |