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 | $63.95 | 8.742% | $69.5405 | $69.54 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.90 | 8.217% | $46.4251 | $46.43 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
Purchase #3 | $65.46 | 5.728% | $69.2095 | $69.21 | $69.20 | $69.20 |
Purchase #4 | $197.33 | 9.594% | $216.2618 | $216.26 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $15.81 | 11.108% | $17.5662 | $17.57 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #6 | $68.76 | 4.150% | $71.6135 | $71.61 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $151.25 | 5.547% | $159.6398 | $159.64 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $605.46 | $650.2564 | $650.26 | $650.25 | $650.20 |