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 | $47.92 | 4.818% | $50.2288 | $50.23 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $121.75 | 12.601% | $137.0917 | $137.09 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #3 | $168.42 | 8.748% | $183.1534 | $183.15 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
Purchase #4 | $101.53 | 8.741% | $110.4047 | $110.40 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #5 | $43.50 | 7.834% | $46.9078 | $46.91 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #6 | $73.54 | 6.641% | $78.4238 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $31.86 | 4.733% | $33.3679 | $33.37 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.52 | $639.5781 | $639.57 | $639.55 | $639.60 |