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 | $75.64 | 3.730% | $78.4614 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.95 | 13.124% | $19.1745 | $19.17 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.40 | 13.137% | $63.8093 | $63.81 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #4 | $167.41 | 4.299% | $174.607 | $174.61 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.77 | 3.491% | $108.4275 | $108.43 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #6 | $130.73 | 12.791% | $147.4517 | $147.45 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.92 | 8.605% | $55.3017 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $602.82 | $647.2331 | $647.23 | $647.20 | $647.30 |