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 | $64.31 | 8.835% | $69.9918 | $69.99 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #2 | $102.28 | 11.662% | $114.2079 | $114.21 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $35.68 | 13.389% | $40.4572 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.36 | 8.571% | $258.7898 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.93 | 6.606% | $263.2422 | $263.24 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.43 | 13.627% | $180.0193 | $180.02 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #7 | $83.37 | 7.176% | $89.3526 | $89.35 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.36 | $1,016.0608 | $1,016.06 | $1,016.05 | $1,016.10 |