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 | $66.96 | 3.736% | $69.4616 | $69.46 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.86 | 7.855% | $45.1481 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $25.89 | 9.462% | $28.3397 | $28.34 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #4 | $65.82 | 13.687% | $74.8288 | $74.83 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #5 | $176.90 | 10.728% | $195.8778 | $195.88 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #6 | $210.85 | 12.747% | $237.727 | $237.73 | $237.75 | $237.70 |
Purchase #7 | $54.54 | 8.463% | $59.1557 | $59.16 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.82 | $710.5387 | $710.55 | $710.60 | $710.50 |