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 | $51.26 | 4.586% | $53.6108 | $53.61 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $98.30 | 12.606% | $110.6917 | $110.69 | $110.70 | $110.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.52 | 4.720% | $82.2261 | $82.23 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #4 | $45.68 | 5.797% | $48.3281 | $48.33 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $147.69 | 6.103% | $156.7035 | $156.70 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #6 | $86.68 | 4.547% | $90.6213 | $90.62 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $181.62 | 12.445% | $204.2226 | $204.22 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.75 | $746.4041 | $746.40 | $746.40 | $746.30 |