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 | $71.31 | 10.185% | $78.5729 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $69.26 | 10.870% | $76.7886 | $76.79 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #3 | $41.73 | 10.168% | $45.9731 | $45.97 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
Purchase #4 | $59.34 | 7.298% | $63.6706 | $63.67 | $63.65 | $63.70 |
Purchase #5 | $250.85 | 5.790% | $265.3742 | $265.37 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
Purchase #6 | $114.86 | 12.236% | $128.9143 | $128.91 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #7 | $60.28 | 4.600% | $63.0529 | $63.05 | $63.05 | $63.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.63 | $722.3466 | $722.33 | $722.25 | $722.50 |