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 | $67.36 | 6.102% | $71.4703 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.50 | 7.856% | $42.6031 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $180.84 | 8.566% | $196.3308 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $167.83 | 4.746% | $175.7952 | $175.80 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #5 | $82.78 | 9.546% | $90.6822 | $90.68 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $153.85 | 13.830% | $175.1275 | $175.13 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
Purchase #7 | $53.78 | 12.269% | $60.3783 | $60.38 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.94 | $812.3874 | $812.39 | $812.45 | $812.40 |