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 | $55.96 | 5.505% | $59.0406 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $15.72 | 12.745% | $17.7235 | $17.72 | $17.70 | $17.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.26 | 10.618% | $98.7376 | $98.74 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
Purchase #4 | $69.81 | 3.586% | $72.3134 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $144.64 | 5.352% | $152.3811 | $152.38 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #6 | $149.66 | 8.751% | $162.7567 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.39 | 4.443% | $153.9385 | $153.94 | $153.95 | $153.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.44 | $716.8914 | $716.89 | $716.90 | $716.80 |