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 | $40.38 | 5.636% | $42.6558 | $42.66 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $139.65 | 4.416% | $145.8169 | $145.82 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #3 | $9.57 | 13.508% | $10.8627 | $10.86 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.57 | 9.409% | $265.3934 | $265.39 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.58 | 3.434% | $83.3471 | $83.35 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $22.26 | 12.158% | $24.9664 | $24.97 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #7 | $52.47 | 4.279% | $54.7152 | $54.72 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.48 | $627.7575 | $627.77 | $627.70 | $627.80 |