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 | $33.87 | 7.625% | $36.4526 | $36.45 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.48 | 9.601% | $158.3515 | $158.35 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.43 | 3.748% | $49.2077 | $49.21 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #4 | $101.39 | 12.488% | $114.0516 | $114.05 | $114.05 | $114.10 |
Purchase #5 | $179.71 | 11.723% | $200.7774 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.66 | 3.286% | $89.5076 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $13.31 | 6.213% | $14.137 | $14.14 | $14.15 | $14.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.85 | $662.4854 | $662.49 | $662.50 | $662.60 |