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 | $58.80 | 5.509% | $62.0393 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #2 | $46.41 | 3.711% | $48.1323 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #3 | $153.65 | 13.690% | $174.6847 | $174.68 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #4 | $45.50 | 8.207% | $49.2342 | $49.23 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
Purchase #5 | $25.69 | 11.303% | $28.5937 | $28.59 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #6 | $222.56 | 5.177% | $234.0819 | $234.08 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.33 | 4.464% | $138.2372 | $138.24 | $138.25 | $138.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.94 | $735.0033 | $734.99 | $735.10 | $734.90 |