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 | $71.85 | 3.536% | $74.3906 | $74.39 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #2 | $66.30 | 7.856% | $71.5085 | $71.51 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.68 | 12.503% | $79.5171 | $79.52 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.89 | 3.199% | $168.1009 | $168.10 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #5 | $43.77 | 9.439% | $47.9015 | $47.90 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #6 | $112.30 | 3.750% | $116.5113 | $116.51 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.70 | 5.740% | $63.1268 | $63.13 | $63.15 | $63.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.49 | $621.0567 | $621.06 | $621.05 | $621.00 |