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 | $67.38 | 6.105% | $71.4935 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.37 | 10.247% | $61.0438 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #3 | $83.76 | 7.381% | $89.9423 | $89.94 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $231.36 | 4.734% | $242.3126 | $242.31 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $22.37 | 10.320% | $24.6786 | $24.68 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.43 | 9.387% | $173.3018 | $173.30 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.51 | 7.231% | $193.5627 | $193.56 | $193.55 | $193.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.18 | $856.3353 | $856.32 | $856.35 | $856.30 |