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 | $64.47 | 10.749% | $71.3999 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $126.68 | 12.540% | $142.5657 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $95.27 | 3.510% | $98.614 | $98.61 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $39.54 | 8.370% | $42.8495 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $96.37 | 9.775% | $105.7902 | $105.79 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #6 | $15.80 | 3.605% | $16.3696 | $16.37 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
Purchase #7 | $172.79 | 13.145% | $195.5032 | $195.50 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $610.92 | $673.0921 | $673.09 | $673.05 | $673.10 |