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 | $43.34 | 5.695% | $45.8082 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $113.43 | 13.218% | $128.4232 | $128.42 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $174.78 | 6.402% | $185.9694 | $185.97 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $93.51 | 7.817% | $100.8197 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $65.93 | 9.444% | $72.1564 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #6 | $86.28 | 10.794% | $95.5931 | $95.59 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #7 | $68.83 | 10.257% | $75.8899 | $75.89 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.10 | $704.6599 | $704.66 | $704.60 | $704.70 |