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 | $66.75 | 3.632% | $69.1744 | $69.17 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.45 | 4.350% | $54.7316 | $54.73 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #3 | $126.40 | 12.339% | $141.9965 | $142.00 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #4 | $8.42 | 10.628% | $9.3149 | $9.31 | $9.30 | $9.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.59 | 11.852% | $153.8972 | $153.90 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #6 | $55.96 | 5.698% | $59.1486 | $59.15 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $22.89 | 7.762% | $24.6667 | $24.67 | $24.65 | $24.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $470.46 | $512.9299 | $512.93 | $512.90 | $512.90 |