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 | $62.75 | 5.781% | $66.3776 | $66.38 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #2 | $192.63 | 11.131% | $214.0716 | $214.07 | $214.05 | $214.10 |
Purchase #3 | $69.86 | 3.297% | $72.1633 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $70.84 | 7.623% | $76.2401 | $76.24 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
Purchase #5 | $47.41 | 6.622% | $50.5495 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.52 | 12.157% | $145.2657 | $145.27 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.89 | 13.534% | $174.7175 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.90 | $799.3853 | $799.39 | $799.35 | $799.40 |