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 | $62.95 | 13.350% | $71.3538 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.74 | 13.726% | $81.587 | $81.59 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $124.89 | 4.256% | $130.2053 | $130.21 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
Purchase #4 | $87.84 | 11.221% | $97.6965 | $97.70 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #5 | $11.65 | 8.400% | $12.6286 | $12.63 | $12.65 | $12.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.70 | 12.390% | $260.4076 | $260.41 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $36.54 | 3.426% | $37.7919 | $37.79 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $627.31 | $691.6707 | $691.68 | $691.70 | $691.70 |