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 | $43.43 | 3.636% | $45.0091 | $45.01 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.89 | 12.710% | $59.6123 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.90 | 3.757% | $53.8499 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #4 | $130.83 | 10.234% | $144.2191 | $144.22 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.45 | 8.225% | $159.5778 | $159.58 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $171.91 | 13.227% | $194.6485 | $194.65 | $194.65 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $29.95 | 11.283% | $33.3293 | $33.33 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $628.36 | $690.2460 | $690.25 | $690.25 | $690.10 |