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 | $66.67 | 5.799% | $70.5362 | $70.54 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.88 | 6.710% | $78.8373 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $37.84 | 7.662% | $40.7393 | $40.74 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
Purchase #4 | $208.32 | 10.281% | $229.7374 | $229.74 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.75 | 5.699% | $253.4134 | $253.41 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #6 | $96.73 | 4.344% | $100.932 | $100.93 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $76.74 | 6.772% | $81.9368 | $81.94 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.93 | $856.1324 | $856.14 | $856.20 | $855.90 |