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 | $69.78 | 3.242% | $72.0423 | $72.04 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.39 | 5.448% | $42.5904 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $24.50 | 7.466% | $26.3292 | $26.33 | $26.35 | $26.30 |
Purchase #4 | $87.32 | 8.317% | $94.5824 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $187.33 | 6.509% | $199.5233 | $199.52 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.34 | 12.694% | $111.9502 | $111.95 | $111.95 | $112.00 |
Purchase #7 | $135.25 | 9.408% | $147.9743 | $147.97 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.91 | $694.9921 | $694.98 | $695.00 | $695.00 |