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 | $148.47 | 4.665% | $155.3961 | $155.40 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #2 | $183.69 | 10.526% | $203.0252 | $203.03 | $203.05 | $203.00 |
Purchase #3 | $24.36 | 8.310% | $26.3843 | $26.38 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #4 | $71.41 | 10.544% | $78.9395 | $78.94 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $35.73 | 5.588% | $37.7266 | $37.73 | $37.75 | $37.70 |
Purchase #6 | $79.80 | 13.481% | $90.5578 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $44.50 | 4.194% | $46.3663 | $46.37 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.96 | $638.3958 | $638.41 | $638.45 | $638.40 |