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 | $22.60 | 4.274% | $23.5659 | $23.57 | $23.55 | $23.60 |
Purchase #2 | $54.75 | 5.247% | $57.6227 | $57.62 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #3 | $153.82 | 11.638% | $171.7216 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #4 | $220.50 | 10.507% | $243.6679 | $243.67 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
Purchase #5 | $150.32 | 8.145% | $162.5636 | $162.56 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $6.76 | 6.490% | $7.1987 | $7.20 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.52 | 7.767% | $45.8225 | $45.82 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.27 | $712.1629 | $712.16 | $712.05 | $712.20 |