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 | $66.72 | 5.726% | $70.5404 | $70.54 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.93 | 9.288% | $34.8957 | $34.90 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #3 | $139.55 | 3.542% | $144.4929 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #4 | $57.46 | 12.165% | $64.45 | $64.45 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #5 | $148.92 | 5.550% | $157.1851 | $157.19 | $157.20 | $157.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.43 | 12.377% | $88.1373 | $88.14 | $88.15 | $88.10 |
Purchase #7 | $218.84 | 5.156% | $230.1234 | $230.12 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.85 | $789.8248 | $789.83 | $789.85 | $789.80 |