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 | $65.72 | 4.806% | $68.8785 | $68.88 | $68.90 | $68.90 |
Purchase #2 | $143.61 | 8.853% | $156.3238 | $156.32 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.46 | 7.786% | $42.5324 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $59.74 | 12.800% | $67.3867 | $67.39 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $27.35 | 3.160% | $28.2143 | $28.21 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.77 | 10.700% | $46.2394 | $46.24 | $46.25 | $46.20 |
Purchase #7 | $163.38 | 13.406% | $185.2827 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.03 | $594.8578 | $594.85 | $594.90 | $594.80 |