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 | $67.46 | 5.503% | $71.1723 | $71.17 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $137.60 | 13.546% | $156.2393 | $156.24 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.94 | 9.736% | $62.4837 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.96 | 10.471% | $72.8667 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $11.28 | 5.131% | $11.8588 | $11.86 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
Purchase #6 | $44.90 | 3.394% | $46.4239 | $46.42 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #7 | $204.93 | 10.667% | $226.7899 | $226.79 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.07 | $647.8346 | $647.83 | $647.80 | $647.90 |