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 | $60.58 | 12.572% | $68.1961 | $68.20 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $149.51 | 6.635% | $159.43 | $159.43 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $64.66 | 10.800% | $71.6433 | $71.64 | $71.65 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $14.66 | 13.230% | $16.5995 | $16.60 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #5 | $48.58 | 13.691% | $55.2311 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #6 | $175.78 | 9.566% | $192.5951 | $192.60 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #7 | $202.48 | 5.262% | $213.1345 | $213.13 | $213.15 | $213.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.25 | $776.8296 | $776.83 | $776.90 | $776.70 |