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 | $79.69 | 3.380% | $82.3835 | $82.38 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.65 | 3.265% | $89.4791 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $58.76 | 10.439% | $64.894 | $64.89 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $91.58 | 10.614% | $101.3003 | $101.30 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #5 | $39.54 | 7.279% | $42.4181 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $77.44 | 9.327% | $84.6628 | $84.66 | $84.65 | $84.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.57 | 4.195% | $148.5508 | $148.55 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $576.23 | $613.6886 | $613.68 | $613.70 | $613.80 |