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 | $64.46 | 5.725% | $68.1503 | $68.15 | $68.15 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.81 | 11.284% | $176.7301 | $176.73 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #3 | $32.25 | 5.285% | $33.9544 | $33.95 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #4 | $180.70 | 5.653% | $190.915 | $190.92 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #5 | $98.41 | 13.280% | $111.4788 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.37 | 10.651% | $168.5989 | $168.60 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #7 | $32.40 | 13.662% | $36.8265 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.40 | $786.6540 | $786.66 | $786.70 | $786.70 |