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 | $41.99 | 3.629% | $43.5138 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.33 | 4.873% | $85.2932 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $32.72 | 13.722% | $37.2098 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #4 | $127.83 | 11.549% | $142.5931 | $142.59 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $85.80 | 12.552% | $96.5696 | $96.57 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $36.53 | 4.300% | $38.1008 | $38.10 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #7 | $226.99 | 11.853% | $253.8951 | $253.90 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.19 | $697.1754 | $697.17 | $697.15 | $697.20 |