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 | $64.27 | 5.854% | $68.0324 | $68.03 | $68.05 | $68.00 |
Purchase #2 | $34.54 | 3.708% | $35.8207 | $35.82 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #3 | $16.45 | 10.472% | $18.1726 | $18.17 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.45 | 11.125% | $29.3926 | $29.39 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.42 | 13.209% | $75.1934 | $75.19 | $75.20 | $75.20 |
Purchase #6 | $226.75 | 6.252% | $240.9264 | $240.93 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $10.31 | 5.191% | $10.8452 | $10.85 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $445.19 | $478.3833 | $478.38 | $478.40 | $478.30 |