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 | $37.64 | 13.501% | $42.7218 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $29.55 | 12.492% | $33.2414 | $33.24 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #3 | $38.39 | 4.627% | $40.1663 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $157.92 | 4.812% | $165.5191 | $165.52 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.70 | 11.158% | $141.9488 | $141.95 | $141.95 | $141.90 |
Purchase #6 | $32.44 | 4.588% | $33.9283 | $33.93 | $33.95 | $33.90 |
Purchase #7 | $169.41 | 13.119% | $191.6349 | $191.63 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $593.05 | $649.1606 | $649.16 | $649.15 | $649.00 |