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 | $62.87 | 10.341% | $69.3714 | $69.37 | $69.35 | $69.40 |
Purchase #2 | $124.86 | 4.553% | $130.5449 | $130.54 | $130.55 | $130.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.71 | 6.334% | $138.9892 | $138.99 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #4 | $167.37 | 9.199% | $182.7664 | $182.77 | $182.75 | $182.80 |
Purchase #5 | $30.83 | 3.522% | $31.9158 | $31.92 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #6 | $55.33 | 10.575% | $61.1811 | $61.18 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #7 | $88.38 | 13.342% | $100.1717 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $660.35 | $714.9405 | $714.94 | $714.90 | $715.00 |