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 | $39.85 | 3.871% | $41.3926 | $41.39 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $60.45 | 3.764% | $62.7253 | $62.73 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
Purchase #3 | $33.41 | 11.540% | $37.2655 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $201.57 | 9.597% | $220.9147 | $220.91 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #5 | $100.57 | 12.402% | $113.0427 | $113.04 | $113.05 | $113.00 |
Purchase #6 | $59.64 | 11.838% | $66.7002 | $66.70 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.28 | 6.526% | $45.0392 | $45.04 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $537.77 | $587.0802 | $587.08 | $587.10 | $587.00 |