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 | $66.32 | 7.238% | $71.1202 | $71.12 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #2 | $27.57 | 5.170% | $28.9954 | $29.00 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #3 | $164.98 | 5.760% | $174.4828 | $174.48 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $59.28 | 11.497% | $66.0954 | $66.10 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $236.55 | 7.103% | $253.3521 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #6 | $16.51 | 12.449% | $18.5653 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #7 | $246.56 | 4.707% | $258.1656 | $258.17 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.77 | $870.7768 | $870.79 | $870.75 | $870.90 |