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 | $59.73 | 5.245% | $62.8628 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #2 | $136.30 | 8.177% | $147.4453 | $147.45 | $147.45 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.54 | 4.775% | $172.3968 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $42.80 | 3.556% | $44.322 | $44.32 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #5 | $106.61 | 6.156% | $113.1729 | $113.17 | $113.15 | $113.20 |
Purchase #6 | $154.30 | 11.148% | $171.5014 | $171.50 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.77 | 12.486% | $41.3611 | $41.36 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.05 | $753.0623 | $753.06 | $753.00 | $753.10 |