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 | $62.77 | 13.676% | $71.3544 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.75 | 9.300% | $95.9108 | $95.91 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #3 | $15.49 | 6.771% | $16.5388 | $16.54 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
Purchase #4 | $9.99 | 4.114% | $10.401 | $10.40 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.83 | 3.335% | $146.56 | $146.56 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.92 | 7.162% | $169.2302 | $169.23 | $169.25 | $169.20 |
Purchase #7 | $184.58 | 10.692% | $204.3153 | $204.32 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $660.33 | $714.3105 | $714.31 | $714.30 | $714.30 |