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 | $60.82 | 5.514% | $64.1736 | $64.17 | $64.15 | $64.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.62 | 3.509% | $79.3086 | $79.31 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #3 | $48.48 | 10.275% | $53.4613 | $53.46 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.85 | 3.615% | $151.1225 | $151.12 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #5 | $77.93 | 10.601% | $86.1914 | $86.19 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #6 | $120.92 | 7.638% | $130.1559 | $130.16 | $130.15 | $130.20 |
Purchase #7 | $59.45 | 5.738% | $62.8612 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $590.07 | $627.2745 | $627.27 | $627.20 | $627.40 |