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 | $66.50 | 8.334% | $72.0421 | $72.04 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.63 | 8.486% | $86.3874 | $86.39 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $55.29 | 4.554% | $57.8079 | $57.81 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $19.47 | 3.799% | $20.2097 | $20.21 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #5 | $42.97 | 6.658% | $45.8309 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $196.81 | 4.121% | $204.9205 | $204.92 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #7 | $29.74 | 12.758% | $33.5342 | $33.53 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $490.41 | $520.7327 | $520.73 | $520.75 | $520.60 |