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 | $47.97 | 4.660% | $50.2054 | $50.21 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $130.78 | 5.259% | $137.6577 | $137.66 | $137.65 | $137.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.70 | 5.105% | $196.231 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.91 | 8.874% | $46.7178 | $46.72 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
Purchase #5 | $32.66 | 4.620% | $34.1689 | $34.17 | $34.15 | $34.20 |
Purchase #6 | $39.75 | 13.239% | $45.0125 | $45.01 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #7 | $174.86 | 7.181% | $187.4167 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.63 | $697.4100 | $697.42 | $697.35 | $697.40 |