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 | $34.90 | 5.190% | $36.7113 | $36.71 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #2 | $146.98 | 6.142% | $156.0075 | $156.01 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #3 | $151.62 | 12.645% | $170.7923 | $170.79 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.74 | 12.864% | $42.5949 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $48.83 | 3.618% | $50.5967 | $50.60 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #6 | $73.85 | 11.488% | $82.3339 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $32.60 | 3.544% | $33.7553 | $33.76 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.52 | $572.7919 | $572.79 | $572.80 | $572.80 |