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 | $71.85 | 9.382% | $78.591 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $14.52 | 7.683% | $15.6356 | $15.64 | $15.65 | $15.60 |
Purchase #3 | $206.63 | 12.351% | $232.1509 | $232.15 | $232.15 | $232.20 |
Purchase #4 | $36.67 | 13.679% | $41.6861 | $41.69 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #5 | $136.89 | 6.849% | $146.2656 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.64 | 13.582% | $89.3209 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.82 | 3.482% | $72.2511 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $615.02 | $675.9012 | $675.91 | $675.90 | $676.00 |