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 | $57.72 | 8.234% | $62.4727 | $62.47 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.54 | 3.791% | $181.1568 | $181.16 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #3 | $64.68 | 8.212% | $69.9915 | $69.99 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #4 | $87.65 | 6.411% | $93.2692 | $93.27 | $93.25 | $93.30 |
Purchase #5 | $164.66 | 13.691% | $187.2036 | $187.20 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $68.46 | 13.467% | $77.6795 | $77.68 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
Purchase #7 | $9.25 | 4.723% | $9.6869 | $9.69 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $626.96 | $681.4602 | $681.46 | $681.45 | $681.60 |