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 | $55.78 | 7.508% | $59.968 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.75 | 7.388% | $174.774 | $174.77 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #3 | $91.73 | 8.304% | $99.3473 | $99.35 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $7.25 | 6.452% | $7.7178 | $7.72 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.83 | 9.195% | $145.0437 | $145.04 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #6 | $80.68 | 8.215% | $87.3079 | $87.31 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #7 | $142.75 | 7.692% | $153.7303 | $153.73 | $153.75 | $153.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.77 | $727.8890 | $727.89 | $727.85 | $727.80 |