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 | $45.91 | 13.762% | $52.2281 | $52.23 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.65 | 12.214% | $80.4013 | $80.40 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $153.47 | 5.769% | $162.3237 | $162.32 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $106.76 | 4.385% | $111.4414 | $111.44 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.92 | 4.203% | $78.0689 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $162.73 | 8.420% | $176.4319 | $176.43 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.66 | 12.572% | $43.5203 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.10 | $704.4156 | $704.41 | $704.40 | $704.30 |