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 | $63.39 | 3.434% | $65.5668 | $65.57 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #2 | $86.82 | 8.567% | $94.2579 | $94.26 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $86.49 | 10.359% | $95.4495 | $95.45 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $91.59 | 6.605% | $97.6395 | $97.64 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.85 | 10.809% | $241.3974 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.69 | 6.396% | $89.0428 | $89.04 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #7 | $90.95 | 9.282% | $99.392 | $99.39 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.78 | $782.7459 | $782.75 | $782.75 | $782.70 |