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 | $42.26 | 3.225% | $43.6229 | $43.62 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #2 | $196.42 | 10.708% | $217.4527 | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $94.31 | 7.138% | $101.0418 | $101.04 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
Purchase #4 | $5.76 | 8.128% | $6.2282 | $6.23 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #5 | $103.72 | 13.524% | $117.7471 | $117.75 | $117.75 | $117.70 |
Purchase #6 | $12.83 | 5.578% | $13.5457 | $13.55 | $13.55 | $13.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.30 | 11.366% | $178.5197 | $178.52 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $615.60 | $678.1581 | $678.16 | $678.15 | $678.00 |