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 | $34.31 | 6.116% | $36.4084 | $36.41 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.47 | 6.365% | $89.8465 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.76 | 5.430% | $85.1453 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $50.29 | 7.572% | $54.098 | $54.10 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #5 | $67.31 | 13.275% | $76.2454 | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.44 | 3.685% | $146.6521 | $146.65 | $146.65 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $28.72 | 13.391% | $32.5659 | $32.57 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $487.30 | $520.9616 | $520.98 | $520.95 | $520.90 |