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 | $71.40 | 3.409% | $73.834 | $73.83 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #2 | $46.63 | 10.271% | $51.4194 | $51.42 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.61 | 12.381% | $84.9713 | $84.97 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #4 | $69.69 | 4.138% | $72.5738 | $72.57 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.82 | 5.440% | $155.8614 | $155.86 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.76 | 13.596% | $40.6219 | $40.62 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $201.95 | 8.559% | $219.2349 | $219.23 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.86 | $698.5167 | $698.50 | $698.45 | $698.50 |