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 | $41.74 | 13.457% | $47.357 | $47.36 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.87 | 8.862% | $18.365 | $18.37 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $137.27 | 11.250% | $152.7129 | $152.71 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #4 | $144.72 | 4.577% | $151.3438 | $151.34 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #5 | $47.37 | 8.846% | $51.5604 | $51.56 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #6 | $38.94 | 10.189% | $42.9076 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $186.28 | 6.587% | $198.5503 | $198.55 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $613.19 | $662.7970 | $662.80 | $662.75 | $662.90 |