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 | $6.35 | 5.383% | $6.6918 | $6.69 | $6.70 | $6.70 |
Purchase #2 | $37.65 | 6.687% | $40.1677 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $136.66 | 13.592% | $155.2348 | $155.23 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.59 | 12.430% | $62.4998 | $62.50 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.50 | 13.769% | $221.2807 | $221.28 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #6 | $30.54 | 7.440% | $32.8122 | $32.81 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.60 | 13.219% | $264.4796 | $264.48 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.89 | $783.1666 | $783.16 | $783.20 | $783.20 |