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 | $59.67 | 6.789% | $63.721 | $63.72 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
Purchase #2 | $59.95 | 9.206% | $65.469 | $65.47 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.53 | 6.438% | $58.0406 | $58.04 | $58.05 | $58.00 |
Purchase #4 | $234.60 | 5.670% | $247.9018 | $247.90 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #5 | $122.49 | 6.697% | $130.6932 | $130.69 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #6 | $196.84 | 6.316% | $209.2724 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #7 | $5.66 | 10.457% | $6.2519 | $6.25 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.74 | $781.3499 | $781.34 | $781.30 | $781.40 |