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 | $61.55 | 9.641% | $67.484 | $67.48 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.35 | 11.722% | $16.0321 | $16.03 | $16.05 | $16.00 |
Purchase #3 | $120.98 | 10.669% | $133.8874 | $133.89 | $133.90 | $133.90 |
Purchase #4 | $149.35 | 8.467% | $161.9955 | $162.00 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #5 | $38.95 | 8.210% | $42.1478 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.25 | 13.798% | $149.3599 | $149.36 | $149.35 | $149.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.70 | 8.186% | $184.6735 | $184.67 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.13 | $755.5802 | $755.58 | $755.60 | $755.60 |