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 | $20.39 | 6.447% | $21.7045 | $21.70 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #2 | $139.83 | 6.653% | $149.1329 | $149.13 | $149.15 | $149.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.62 | 6.659% | $77.4558 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #4 | $189.60 | 3.760% | $196.729 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $34.90 | 12.154% | $39.1417 | $39.14 | $39.15 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $173.38 | 4.116% | $180.5163 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.48 | 4.755% | $38.2146 | $38.21 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.20 | $702.8948 | $702.89 | $702.90 | $702.80 |