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 | $39.46 | 5.689% | $41.7049 | $41.70 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #2 | $43.43 | 4.682% | $45.4634 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.73 | 4.775% | $72.0119 | $72.01 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $67.29 | 10.756% | $74.5277 | $74.53 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.95 | 7.853% | $78.6788 | $78.68 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $198.59 | 13.652% | $225.7015 | $225.70 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #7 | $138.42 | 6.751% | $147.7647 | $147.76 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $628.87 | $685.8529 | $685.84 | $685.85 | $685.90 |