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 | $76.36 | 3.625% | $79.1281 | $79.13 | $79.15 | $79.10 |
Purchase #2 | $47.51 | 9.849% | $52.1893 | $52.19 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #3 | $153.29 | 7.610% | $164.9554 | $164.96 | $164.95 | $165.00 |
Purchase #4 | $30.86 | 3.269% | $31.8688 | $31.87 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #5 | $47.53 | 13.298% | $53.8505 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #6 | $34.71 | 9.148% | $37.8853 | $37.89 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.46 | 12.793% | $249.7914 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.72 | $669.6688 | $669.68 | $669.70 | $669.80 |