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 | $55.71 | 7.773% | $60.0403 | $60.04 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.99 | 6.388% | $84.0359 | $84.04 | $84.05 | $84.00 |
Purchase #3 | $94.81 | 5.336% | $99.8691 | $99.87 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $23.87 | 11.811% | $26.6893 | $26.69 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
Purchase #5 | $184.85 | 6.201% | $196.3125 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $76.72 | 3.425% | $79.3477 | $79.35 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.61 | 5.789% | $148.7499 | $148.75 | $148.75 | $148.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.56 | $695.0447 | $695.05 | $695.05 | $694.90 |