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 | $59.85 | 13.115% | $67.6993 | $67.70 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #2 | $71.32 | 4.661% | $74.6442 | $74.64 | $74.65 | $74.60 |
Purchase #3 | $101.31 | 6.184% | $107.575 | $107.58 | $107.60 | $107.60 |
Purchase #4 | $138.53 | 13.677% | $157.4767 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.45 | 6.552% | $235.9594 | $235.96 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $250.85 | 8.653% | $272.5561 | $272.56 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.94 | 3.835% | $56.0086 | $56.01 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.25 | $971.9193 | $971.93 | $971.95 | $972.00 |