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 | $33.36 | 5.729% | $35.2712 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.47 | 4.550% | $255.5934 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #3 | $62.31 | 11.767% | $69.642 | $69.64 | $69.65 | $69.60 |
Purchase #4 | $138.79 | 4.351% | $144.8288 | $144.83 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.47 | 12.484% | $60.1452 | $60.15 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #6 | $77.28 | 6.249% | $82.1092 | $82.11 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #7 | $63.42 | 12.165% | $71.135 | $71.14 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.10 | $718.7248 | $718.73 | $718.75 | $718.60 |