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 | $43.92 | 7.404% | $47.1718 | $47.17 | $47.15 | $47.20 |
Purchase #2 | $96.26 | 10.678% | $106.5386 | $106.54 | $106.55 | $106.50 |
Purchase #3 | $93.47 | 7.218% | $100.2167 | $100.22 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $40.98 | 3.339% | $42.3483 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.42 | 10.399% | $40.2073 | $40.21 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.43 | 13.820% | $34.6354 | $34.64 | $34.65 | $34.60 |
Purchase #7 | $236.41 | 5.162% | $248.6135 | $248.61 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.89 | $619.7316 | $619.74 | $619.70 | $619.60 |