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 | $66.69 | 8.750% | $72.5254 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.60 | 12.588% | $264.1314 | $264.13 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.80 | 9.408% | $90.5898 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $31.64 | 5.420% | $33.3549 | $33.35 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.41 | 9.535% | $85.8864 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.64 | 6.673% | $71.0869 | $71.09 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $67.78 | 12.386% | $76.1752 | $76.18 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $628.56 | $693.7500 | $693.76 | $693.85 | $693.80 |