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 | $66.77 | 5.515% | $70.4524 | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.72 | 7.575% | $189.0308 | $189.03 | $189.05 | $189.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.34 | 7.719% | $72.538 | $72.54 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.55 | 10.472% | $87.8805 | $87.88 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #5 | $49.82 | 5.850% | $52.7345 | $52.73 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
Purchase #6 | $189.83 | 10.645% | $210.0374 | $210.04 | $210.05 | $210.00 |
Purchase #7 | $136.25 | 5.417% | $143.6307 | $143.63 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.28 | $826.3043 | $826.30 | $826.40 | $826.20 |