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 | $66.86 | 3.572% | $69.2482 | $69.25 | $69.25 | $69.20 |
Purchase #2 | $203.46 | 5.355% | $214.3553 | $214.36 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
Purchase #3 | $31.79 | 12.546% | $35.7784 | $35.78 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #4 | $20.82 | 4.107% | $21.6751 | $21.68 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.71 | 9.606% | $232.0469 | $232.05 | $232.05 | $232.00 |
Purchase #6 | $111.45 | 7.284% | $119.568 | $119.57 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.60 | 11.591% | $168.056 | $168.06 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.69 | $860.7279 | $860.75 | $860.75 | $860.80 |