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 | $56.42 | 5.851% | $59.7211 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #2 | $9.88 | 13.772% | $11.2407 | $11.24 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.95 | 7.846% | $167.1074 | $167.11 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #4 | $85.96 | 9.390% | $94.0316 | $94.03 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
Purchase #5 | $12.82 | 11.380% | $14.2789 | $14.28 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #6 | $120.96 | 6.178% | $128.4329 | $128.43 | $128.45 | $128.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.51 | 8.783% | $249.6679 | $249.67 | $249.65 | $249.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.50 | $724.4805 | $724.48 | $724.50 | $724.40 |