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 | $68.61 | 5.544% | $72.4137 | $72.41 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.88 | 13.374% | $50.8823 | $50.88 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #3 | $32.92 | 6.135% | $34.9396 | $34.94 | $34.95 | $34.90 |
Purchase #4 | $92.55 | 10.262% | $102.0475 | $102.05 | $102.05 | $102.00 |
Purchase #5 | $156.80 | 3.723% | $162.6377 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $92.49 | 4.353% | $96.5161 | $96.52 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.64 | 8.478% | $172.0895 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.89 | $691.5264 | $691.53 | $691.55 | $691.40 |