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 | $60.34 | 8.620% | $65.5413 | $65.54 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.97 | 4.207% | $82.2923 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $184.96 | 6.251% | $196.5218 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.71 | 3.444% | $168.3137 | $168.31 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $30.91 | 9.693% | $33.9061 | $33.91 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #6 | $26.73 | 12.414% | $30.0483 | $30.05 | $30.05 | $30.00 |
Purchase #7 | $137.73 | 12.514% | $154.9655 | $154.97 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.35 | $731.5890 | $731.59 | $731.55 | $731.50 |