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 | $73.35 | 9.582% | $80.3784 | $80.38 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.87 | 12.106% | $45.8177 | $45.82 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $150.89 | 12.537% | $169.8071 | $169.81 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.34 | 3.617% | $164.0672 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $119.56 | 4.838% | $125.3443 | $125.34 | $125.35 | $125.30 |
Purchase #6 | $64.87 | 4.264% | $67.6361 | $67.64 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $75.98 | 12.560% | $85.5231 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.86 | $738.5739 | $738.58 | $738.55 | $738.50 |