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 | $49.84 | 13.117% | $56.3775 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.40 | 13.837% | $187.148 | $187.15 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
Purchase #3 | $135.86 | 7.259% | $145.7221 | $145.72 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #4 | $39.31 | 7.290% | $42.1757 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $70.99 | 5.689% | $75.0286 | $75.03 | $75.05 | $75.00 |
Purchase #6 | $124.56 | 5.830% | $131.8218 | $131.82 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $72.49 | 13.172% | $82.0384 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.45 | $720.3121 | $720.32 | $720.35 | $720.20 |