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 | $31.35 | 9.659% | $34.3781 | $34.38 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.99 | 5.364% | $32.6523 | $32.65 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
Purchase #3 | $42.26 | 6.714% | $45.0973 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $160.41 | 6.707% | $171.1687 | $171.17 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #5 | $59.97 | 7.500% | $64.4678 | $64.47 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #6 | $84.47 | 6.466% | $89.9318 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $139.50 | 8.372% | $151.1789 | $151.18 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.95 | $588.8749 | $588.88 | $588.90 | $589.00 |