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 | $67.57 | 5.780% | $71.4755 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.80 | 10.494% | $39.5569 | $39.56 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #3 | $190.67 | 10.374% | $210.4501 | $210.45 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.58 | 13.217% | $165.9535 | $165.95 | $165.95 | $166.00 |
Purchase #5 | $171.81 | 11.385% | $191.3706 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #6 | $146.94 | 4.586% | $153.6787 | $153.68 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.32 | 4.301% | $37.8821 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.69 | $870.3674 | $870.37 | $870.40 | $870.60 |