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 | $39.85 | 7.786% | $42.9527 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $231.87 | 12.856% | $261.6792 | $261.68 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $50.96 | 13.693% | $57.938 | $57.94 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
Purchase #4 | $139.87 | 5.434% | $147.4705 | $147.47 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #5 | $60.28 | 8.856% | $65.6184 | $65.62 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #6 | $5.61 | 10.723% | $6.2116 | $6.21 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $79.27 | 12.607% | $89.2636 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $607.71 | $671.1340 | $671.13 | $671.10 | $671.20 |