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 | $54.35 | 7.484% | $58.4176 | $58.42 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.31 | 12.771% | $168.3784 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $189.54 | 13.813% | $215.7212 | $215.72 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #4 | $17.86 | 12.266% | $20.0507 | $20.05 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #5 | $49.29 | 9.189% | $53.8193 | $53.82 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #6 | $104.73 | 3.466% | $108.3599 | $108.36 | $108.35 | $108.40 |
Purchase #7 | $61.82 | 9.776% | $67.8635 | $67.86 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $626.90 | $692.6106 | $692.61 | $692.55 | $692.70 |