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 | $38.69 | 5.217% | $40.7085 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $137.33 | 3.771% | $142.5087 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.49 | 11.331% | $45.0779 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $156.37 | 7.192% | $167.6161 | $167.62 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #5 | $16.34 | 13.668% | $18.5734 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.44 | 9.656% | $193.477 | $193.48 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.81 | 7.506% | $37.4228 | $37.42 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.47 | $645.3844 | $645.39 | $645.35 | $645.40 |