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 | $66.71 | 5.690% | $70.5058 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.92 | 3.482% | $233.7865 | $233.79 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #3 | $33.60 | 11.636% | $37.5097 | $37.51 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.99 | 12.338% | $46.0473 | $46.05 | $46.05 | $46.00 |
Purchase #5 | $17.91 | 4.371% | $18.6928 | $18.69 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #6 | $83.30 | 8.376% | $90.2772 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $73.97 | 12.286% | $83.058 | $83.06 | $83.05 | $83.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.40 | $579.8773 | $579.89 | $579.90 | $579.90 |