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 | $62.44 | 12.810% | $70.4386 | $70.44 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
Purchase #2 | $193.61 | 13.348% | $219.4531 | $219.45 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
Purchase #3 | $61.80 | 6.150% | $65.6007 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $102.98 | 8.497% | $111.7302 | $111.73 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #5 | $182.50 | 3.549% | $188.9769 | $188.98 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #6 | $153.77 | 3.783% | $159.5871 | $159.59 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.78 | 5.431% | $37.7232 | $37.72 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.88 | $853.5098 | $853.51 | $853.55 | $853.50 |