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 | $33.59 | 5.797% | $35.5372 | $35.54 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.71 | 3.468% | $147.6592 | $147.66 | $147.65 | $147.70 |
Purchase #3 | $70.62 | 5.800% | $74.716 | $74.72 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #4 | $182.75 | 12.390% | $205.3927 | $205.39 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #5 | $162.49 | 5.620% | $171.6219 | $171.62 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $24.92 | 5.295% | $26.2395 | $26.24 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.26 | 12.164% | $45.1572 | $45.16 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.34 | $706.3237 | $706.33 | $706.30 | $706.30 |