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 | $70.84 | 3.607% | $73.3952 | $73.40 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #2 | $236.80 | 5.802% | $250.5391 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $14.72 | 3.457% | $15.2289 | $15.23 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.96 | 5.231% | $45.2072 | $45.21 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.41 | 7.345% | $136.7683 | $136.77 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #6 | $109.80 | 3.834% | $114.0097 | $114.01 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
Purchase #7 | $55.35 | 7.119% | $59.2904 | $59.29 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.88 | $694.4388 | $694.45 | $694.45 | $694.40 |