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 | $49.42 | 5.395% | $52.0862 | $52.09 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #2 | $186.80 | 6.203% | $198.3872 | $198.39 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #3 | $116.51 | 5.811% | $123.2804 | $123.28 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $130.96 | 5.595% | $138.2872 | $138.29 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.51 | 3.582% | $75.1073 | $75.11 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #6 | $78.35 | 5.527% | $82.6804 | $82.68 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #7 | $64.87 | 11.759% | $72.4981 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $699.42 | $742.3268 | $742.34 | $742.40 | $742.40 |