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 | $63.96 | 5.642% | $67.5686 | $67.57 | $67.55 | $67.60 |
Purchase #2 | $157.52 | 5.820% | $166.6877 | $166.69 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #3 | $72.60 | 11.848% | $81.2016 | $81.20 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #4 | $10.89 | 5.327% | $11.4701 | $11.47 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.72 | 7.738% | $127.9066 | $127.91 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $50.30 | 9.136% | $54.8954 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #7 | $201.28 | 12.359% | $226.1562 | $226.16 | $226.15 | $226.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.27 | $735.8862 | $735.90 | $735.85 | $736.00 |