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 | $43.47 | 5.315% | $45.7804 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.72 | 10.194% | $82.337 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $96.61 | 3.598% | $100.086 | $100.09 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #4 | $83.92 | 6.798% | $89.6249 | $89.62 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.64 | 12.103% | $38.8325 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #6 | $151.42 | 7.146% | $162.2405 | $162.24 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.42 | 5.873% | $161.3716 | $161.37 | $161.35 | $161.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.20 | $680.2729 | $680.27 | $680.30 | $680.20 |