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 | $61.48 | 13.754% | $69.936 | $69.94 | $69.95 | $69.90 |
Purchase #2 | $5.78 | 5.181% | $6.0795 | $6.08 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #3 | $59.81 | 3.497% | $61.9016 | $61.90 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #4 | $236.38 | 7.605% | $254.3567 | $254.36 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.87 | 12.792% | $145.3551 | $145.36 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #6 | $159.84 | 5.395% | $168.4634 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.34 | 3.794% | $113.4884 | $113.49 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.50 | $819.5807 | $819.59 | $819.60 | $819.70 |