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 | $44.93 | 3.536% | $46.5187 | $46.52 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.37 | 5.821% | $178.1708 | $178.17 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #3 | $23.49 | 12.362% | $26.3938 | $26.39 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #4 | $119.81 | 6.575% | $127.6875 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #5 | $35.66 | 4.356% | $37.2133 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #6 | $95.76 | 4.550% | $100.1171 | $100.12 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.73 | 6.478% | $155.1704 | $155.17 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.75 | $671.2716 | $671.27 | $671.20 | $671.30 |