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 | $35.40 | 6.702% | $37.7725 | $37.77 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $134.43 | 9.412% | $147.0826 | $147.08 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #3 | $157.38 | 4.583% | $164.5927 | $164.59 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.54 | 13.362% | $53.8923 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #5 | $25.96 | 5.570% | $27.406 | $27.41 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #6 | $45.46 | 6.514% | $48.4213 | $48.42 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.66 | 6.761% | $106.398 | $106.40 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.83 | $585.5654 | $585.56 | $585.55 | $585.60 |