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 | $71.41 | 3.164% | $73.6694 | $73.67 | $73.65 | $73.70 |
Purchase #2 | $67.98 | 6.399% | $72.33 | $72.33 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #3 | $139.55 | 6.479% | $148.5914 | $148.59 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.71 | 3.602% | $255.5965 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $199.26 | 8.806% | $216.8068 | $216.81 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $41.84 | 6.775% | $44.6747 | $44.67 | $44.65 | $44.70 |
Purchase #7 | $45.55 | 13.683% | $51.7826 | $51.78 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.30 | $863.4514 | $863.45 | $863.45 | $863.50 |