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 | $34.54 | 5.259% | $36.3565 | $36.36 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $61.48 | 10.359% | $67.8487 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #3 | $95.69 | 4.543% | $100.0372 | $100.04 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.79 | 3.144% | $27.6323 | $27.63 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $116.82 | 13.601% | $132.7087 | $132.71 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #6 | $130.28 | 8.349% | $141.1571 | $141.16 | $141.15 | $141.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.56 | 3.457% | $157.834 | $157.83 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $618.16 | $663.5745 | $663.58 | $663.60 | $663.50 |