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 | $32.38 | 13.748% | $36.8316 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #2 | $67.52 | 8.759% | $73.4341 | $73.43 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #3 | $101.70 | 12.601% | $114.5152 | $114.52 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.75 | 6.255% | $27.3607 | $27.36 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #5 | $53.41 | 10.395% | $58.962 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #6 | $172.73 | 4.377% | $180.2904 | $180.29 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $73.36 | 6.345% | $78.0147 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.85 | $569.4087 | $569.40 | $569.40 | $569.40 |