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 | $66.50 | 10.380% | $73.4027 | $73.40 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #2 | $11.60 | 7.510% | $12.4712 | $12.47 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.39 | 8.818% | $38.5107 | $38.51 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.74 | 12.700% | $281.457 | $281.46 | $281.45 | $281.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.72 | 5.273% | $109.1892 | $109.19 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $140.96 | 6.725% | $150.4396 | $150.44 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $19.99 | 7.135% | $21.4163 | $21.42 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $627.90 | $686.8867 | $686.89 | $686.85 | $686.90 |