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 | $6.42 | 6.389% | $6.8302 | $6.83 | $6.85 | $6.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.76 | 13.747% | $42.9509 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.52 | 12.225% | $275.5348 | $275.53 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.90 | 3.595% | $167.7203 | $167.72 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.47 | 8.731% | $42.9161 | $42.92 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $123.56 | 9.318% | $135.0733 | $135.07 | $135.05 | $135.10 |
Purchase #7 | $48.31 | 11.696% | $53.9603 | $53.96 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.94 | $724.9859 | $724.98 | $724.95 | $725.00 |