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 | $50.44 | 8.615% | $54.7854 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $21.78 | 7.391% | $23.3898 | $23.39 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
Purchase #3 | $65.55 | 9.617% | $71.8539 | $71.85 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $98.90 | 5.824% | $104.6599 | $104.66 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
Purchase #5 | $94.86 | 4.799% | $99.4123 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #6 | $165.79 | 4.657% | $173.5108 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $107.29 | 4.226% | $111.8241 | $111.82 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $604.61 | $639.4362 | $639.43 | $639.40 | $639.50 |