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 | $69.39 | 5.648% | $73.3091 | $73.31 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #2 | $67.39 | 6.123% | $71.5163 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.57 | 6.745% | $86.0044 | $86.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $49.39 | 7.588% | $53.1377 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $146.76 | 12.354% | $164.8907 | $164.89 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.53 | 12.777% | $186.6798 | $186.68 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #7 | $32.76 | 4.216% | $34.1412 | $34.14 | $34.15 | $34.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.79 | $669.6792 | $669.68 | $669.70 | $669.60 |