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 | $64.77 | 9.618% | $70.9996 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $14.30 | 12.475% | $16.0839 | $16.08 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
Purchase #3 | $47.87 | 7.576% | $51.4966 | $51.50 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #4 | $170.28 | 11.221% | $189.3871 | $189.39 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.61 | 13.575% | $41.5798 | $41.58 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #6 | $173.31 | 13.345% | $196.4382 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.79 | 8.417% | $61.57 | $61.57 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $563.93 | $627.5552 | $627.56 | $627.60 | $627.60 |