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 | $68.49 | 7.450% | $73.5925 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #2 | $15.66 | 8.306% | $16.9607 | $16.96 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
Purchase #3 | $46.96 | 3.452% | $48.5811 | $48.58 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #4 | $170.53 | 3.205% | $175.9955 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #5 | $204.99 | 7.604% | $220.5774 | $220.58 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #6 | $127.58 | 11.505% | $142.2581 | $142.26 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #7 | $125.35 | 12.444% | $140.9486 | $140.95 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.56 | $818.9139 | $818.92 | $818.95 | $819.00 |