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 | $67.92 | 5.209% | $71.458 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.79 | 8.223% | $144.7916 | $144.79 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #3 | $41.29 | 9.556% | $45.2357 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $57.62 | 3.269% | $59.5036 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $193.48 | 5.583% | $204.282 | $204.28 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #6 | $99.64 | 6.641% | $106.2571 | $106.26 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
Purchase #7 | $54.76 | 3.675% | $56.7724 | $56.77 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.50 | $688.3004 | $688.30 | $688.30 | $688.40 |