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 | $41.43 | 5.661% | $43.7754 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $7.97 | 7.163% | $8.5409 | $8.54 | $8.55 | $8.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.51 | 6.324% | $70.7161 | $70.72 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #4 | $179.26 | 4.259% | $186.8947 | $186.89 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #5 | $35.76 | 7.397% | $38.4052 | $38.41 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #6 | $188.47 | 8.439% | $204.375 | $204.38 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $52.85 | 3.147% | $54.5132 | $54.51 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $572.25 | $607.2205 | $607.23 | $607.25 | $607.20 |