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 | $37.96 | 10.823% | $42.0684 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $205.92 | 4.238% | $214.6469 | $214.65 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
Purchase #3 | $60.26 | 5.693% | $63.6906 | $63.69 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
Purchase #4 | $83.25 | 6.798% | $88.9093 | $88.91 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $48.70 | 6.529% | $51.8796 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #6 | $68.26 | 5.588% | $72.0744 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $128.97 | 11.844% | $144.2452 | $144.25 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.32 | $677.5144 | $677.52 | $677.50 | $677.50 |