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 | $62.27 | 11.604% | $69.4958 | $69.50 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.73 | 3.232% | $117.4058 | $117.41 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.70 | 4.320% | $175.9878 | $175.99 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #4 | $84.95 | 6.732% | $90.6688 | $90.67 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $100.27 | 7.196% | $107.4854 | $107.49 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.64 | 7.547% | $205.0276 | $205.03 | $205.05 | $205.00 |
Purchase #7 | $63.47 | 9.310% | $69.3791 | $69.38 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.03 | $835.4503 | $835.47 | $835.50 | $835.50 |