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 | $65.95 | 6.158% | $70.0112 | $70.01 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #2 | $139.93 | 3.333% | $144.5939 | $144.59 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $153.81 | 10.621% | $170.1462 | $170.15 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
Purchase #4 | $105.92 | 10.666% | $117.2174 | $117.22 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #5 | $85.60 | 5.688% | $90.4689 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.32 | 13.105% | $27.5071 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #7 | $92.71 | 8.501% | $100.5913 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.24 | $720.5360 | $720.54 | $720.50 | $720.50 |