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 | $32.94 | 10.830% | $36.5074 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.27 | 7.208% | $52.8214 | $52.82 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.54 | 5.309% | $44.7984 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #4 | $49.89 | 9.867% | $54.8126 | $54.81 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $132.99 | 7.102% | $142.4349 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #6 | $110.40 | 11.659% | $123.2715 | $123.27 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #7 | $168.98 | 11.355% | $188.1677 | $188.17 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.01 | $642.8139 | $642.81 | $642.75 | $642.80 |