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 | $54.75 | 5.463% | $57.741 | $57.74 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
Purchase #2 | $142.66 | 12.272% | $160.1672 | $160.17 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #3 | $235.40 | 4.475% | $245.9342 | $245.93 | $245.95 | $245.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.57 | 10.353% | $59.1161 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $76.54 | 9.198% | $83.5801 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.62 | 13.534% | $82.4484 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $17.33 | 5.725% | $18.3221 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $652.87 | $707.3091 | $707.31 | $707.30 | $707.20 |