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 | $58.99 | 12.752% | $66.5124 | $66.51 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.75 | 5.392% | $68.2413 | $68.24 | $68.25 | $68.20 |
Purchase #3 | $88.54 | 11.461% | $98.6876 | $98.69 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #4 | $131.89 | 13.426% | $149.5976 | $149.60 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.67 | 6.308% | $58.1186 | $58.12 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #6 | $216.58 | 3.261% | $223.6427 | $223.64 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #7 | $115.51 | 4.428% | $120.6248 | $120.62 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.93 | $785.4250 | $785.42 | $785.40 | $785.30 |