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 | $61.76 | 4.288% | $64.4083 | $64.41 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.87 | 3.267% | $132.0475 | $132.05 | $132.05 | $132.00 |
Purchase #3 | $69.73 | 10.793% | $77.256 | $77.26 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.93 | 12.521% | $176.5792 | $176.58 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.47 | 11.581% | $42.9252 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $17.76 | 6.347% | $18.8872 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #7 | $76.36 | 11.653% | $85.2582 | $85.26 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.88 | $597.3616 | $597.38 | $597.40 | $597.40 |