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 | $57.57 | 4.856% | $60.3656 | $60.37 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $42.53 | 4.215% | $44.3226 | $44.32 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #3 | $146.96 | 3.573% | $152.2109 | $152.21 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #4 | $169.31 | 9.451% | $185.3115 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.85 | 9.167% | $40.228 | $40.23 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $89.58 | 8.813% | $97.4747 | $97.47 | $97.45 | $97.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.34 | 3.532% | $31.4116 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $573.14 | $611.3249 | $611.32 | $611.25 | $611.30 |