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 | $7.35 | 3.583% | $7.6134 | $7.61 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #2 | $48.75 | 7.638% | $52.4735 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.55 | 3.216% | $151.263 | $151.26 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $46.62 | 9.504% | $51.0508 | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.10 |
Purchase #5 | $67.36 | 6.417% | $71.6825 | $71.68 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.75 | 7.475% | $167.3923 | $167.39 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $80.46 | 12.834% | $90.7862 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.84 | $592.2617 | $592.25 | $592.25 | $592.40 |