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 | $79.30 | 5.249% | $83.4625 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.27 | 5.768% | $33.0737 | $33.07 | $33.05 | $33.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.90 | 12.325% | $61.6664 | $61.67 | $61.65 | $61.70 |
Purchase #4 | $35.33 | 11.172% | $39.2771 | $39.28 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.78 | 3.852% | $162.8192 | $162.82 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #6 | $85.78 | 13.248% | $97.1441 | $97.14 | $97.15 | $97.10 |
Purchase #7 | $191.34 | 10.759% | $211.9263 | $211.93 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.70 | $689.3693 | $689.37 | $689.35 | $689.40 |