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 | $65.50 | 4.534% | $68.4698 | $68.47 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.38 | 6.171% | $68.3529 | $68.35 | $68.35 | $68.40 |
Purchase #3 | $41.51 | 11.603% | $46.3264 | $46.33 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $35.63 | 8.541% | $38.6732 | $38.67 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.50 | 11.677% | $41.8789 | $41.88 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #6 | $219.91 | 5.374% | $231.728 | $231.73 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
Purchase #7 | $208.25 | 6.271% | $221.3094 | $221.31 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.68 | $716.7386 | $716.74 | $716.75 | $716.80 |