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 | $52.64 | 3.379% | $54.4187 | $54.42 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.67 | 10.694% | $18.4527 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $154.27 | 6.399% | $164.1417 | $164.14 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #4 | $129.41 | 7.222% | $138.756 | $138.76 | $138.75 | $138.80 |
Purchase #5 | $35.74 | 4.509% | $37.3515 | $37.35 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.27 | 9.321% | $189.4205 | $189.42 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #7 | $167.69 | 8.790% | $182.43 | $182.43 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.69 | $784.9711 | $784.97 | $784.95 | $785.00 |