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 | $64.54 | 9.351% | $70.5751 | $70.58 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #2 | $180.37 | 5.408% | $190.1244 | $190.12 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #3 | $176.40 | 3.531% | $182.6287 | $182.63 | $182.65 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $72.93 | 7.503% | $78.4019 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $50.83 | 13.411% | $57.6468 | $57.65 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
Purchase #6 | $75.98 | 8.831% | $82.6898 | $82.69 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #7 | $171.70 | 8.241% | $185.8498 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.75 | $847.9165 | $847.92 | $847.95 | $847.80 |