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 | $50.64 | 12.193% | $56.8145 | $56.81 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.42 | 7.589% | $42.4116 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.48 | 4.473% | $55.8722 | $55.87 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #4 | $141.45 | 3.564% | $146.4913 | $146.49 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $144.53 | 10.602% | $159.8531 | $159.85 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.51 | 11.195% | $158.464 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #7 | $25.27 | 3.470% | $26.1469 | $26.15 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $597.30 | $646.0536 | $646.04 | $646.00 | $646.10 |