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 | $65.87 | 5.839% | $69.7161 | $69.72 | $69.70 | $69.70 |
Purchase #2 | $30.51 | 3.529% | $31.5867 | $31.59 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #3 | $221.41 | 13.196% | $250.6273 | $250.63 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.60 | 5.411% | $150.3161 | $150.32 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.36 | 6.113% | $171.2239 | $171.22 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $232.59 | 7.266% | $249.49 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $10.52 | 9.515% | $11.521 | $11.52 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.86 | $934.4811 | $934.49 | $934.45 | $934.40 |