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 | $80.51 | 3.761% | $83.538 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.25 | 4.448% | $48.3072 | $48.31 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.53 | 3.324% | $31.5448 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $77.84 | 7.445% | $83.6352 | $83.64 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $83.49 | 3.239% | $86.1942 | $86.19 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #6 | $142.68 | 10.835% | $158.1394 | $158.14 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.43 | 12.104% | $141.7331 | $141.73 | $141.75 | $141.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.73 | $633.0919 | $633.09 | $633.15 | $632.90 |