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 | $40.34 | 3.239% | $41.6466 | $41.65 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.75 | 8.719% | $46.4774 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.43 | 4.742% | $173.2747 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.48 | 5.221% | $139.3968 | $139.40 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #5 | $34.60 | 6.123% | $36.7186 | $36.72 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.81 | 3.393% | $145.5877 | $145.59 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #7 | $73.90 | 13.440% | $83.8322 | $83.83 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.31 | $666.9340 | $666.94 | $666.95 | $666.90 |