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 | $65.86 | 5.268% | $69.3295 | $69.33 | $69.35 | $69.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.25 | 9.146% | $91.9555 | $91.96 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $189.48 | 6.549% | $201.889 | $201.89 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.46 | 9.617% | $96.9672 | $96.97 | $96.95 | $97.00 |
Purchase #5 | $73.77 | 7.572% | $79.3559 | $79.36 | $79.35 | $79.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.62 | 3.796% | $76.4146 | $76.41 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #7 | $206.98 | 10.710% | $229.1476 | $229.15 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.42 | $845.0593 | $845.07 | $845.05 | $845.10 |