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 | $71.44 | 3.352% | $73.8347 | $73.83 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.97 | 6.543% | $42.5852 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.51 | 3.529% | $85.4218 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #4 | $169.73 | 11.271% | $188.8603 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $55.76 | 3.409% | $57.6609 | $57.66 | $57.65 | $57.70 |
Purchase #6 | $94.50 | 10.558% | $104.4773 | $104.48 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $47.59 | 5.290% | $50.1075 | $50.11 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.50 | $602.9477 | $602.95 | $602.95 | $603.00 |