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 | $62.55 | 5.830% | $66.1967 | $66.20 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #2 | $74.48 | 6.453% | $79.2862 | $79.29 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.98 | 6.414% | $209.6143 | $209.61 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #4 | $51.57 | 8.825% | $56.1211 | $56.12 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #5 | $31.58 | 6.519% | $33.6387 | $33.64 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $227.60 | 8.320% | $246.5363 | $246.54 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.81 | 5.598% | $12.4711 | $12.47 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.57 | $703.8644 | $703.87 | $703.85 | $703.80 |