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 | $40.75 | 7.487% | $43.801 | $43.80 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $65.45 | 9.175% | $71.455 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.40 | 3.126% | $248.9462 | $248.95 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
Purchase #4 | $68.98 | 13.384% | $78.2123 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $119.52 | 8.435% | $129.6015 | $129.60 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
Purchase #6 | $60.38 | 7.715% | $65.0383 | $65.04 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
Purchase #7 | $51.92 | 7.315% | $55.7179 | $55.72 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.40 | $692.7722 | $692.78 | $692.75 | $692.70 |