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 | $65.73 | 5.277% | $69.1986 | $69.20 | $69.20 | $69.20 |
Purchase #2 | $20.48 | 4.356% | $21.3721 | $21.37 | $21.35 | $21.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.27 | 6.745% | $32.3117 | $32.31 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.39 | 10.286% | $276.1451 | $276.15 | $276.15 | $276.10 |
Purchase #5 | $99.67 | 11.510% | $111.142 | $111.14 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.67 | 3.234% | $148.3163 | $148.32 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #7 | $124.92 | 3.479% | $129.266 | $129.27 | $129.25 | $129.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.13 | $787.7518 | $787.76 | $787.70 | $787.70 |