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 | $42.43 | 3.190% | $43.7835 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $24.56 | 9.689% | $26.9396 | $26.94 | $26.95 | $26.90 |
Purchase #3 | $25.82 | 9.560% | $28.2884 | $28.29 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #4 | $136.72 | 8.222% | $147.9611 | $147.96 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
Purchase #5 | $38.97 | 8.443% | $42.2602 | $42.26 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $101.89 | 9.564% | $111.6348 | $111.63 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
Purchase #7 | $191.57 | 12.568% | $215.6465 | $215.65 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.96 | $616.5141 | $616.51 | $616.55 | $616.50 |