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 | $66.90 | 7.575% | $71.9677 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $41.59 | 3.848% | $43.1904 | $43.19 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #3 | $34.76 | 7.765% | $37.4591 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $69.84 | 3.541% | $72.313 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $21.76 | 7.791% | $23.4553 | $23.46 | $23.45 | $23.50 |
Purchase #6 | $109.69 | 10.185% | $120.8619 | $120.86 | $120.85 | $120.90 |
Purchase #7 | $177.68 | 9.592% | $194.7231 | $194.72 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $522.22 | $563.9705 | $563.97 | $563.90 | $564.10 |