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 | $70.78 | 5.203% | $74.4627 | $74.46 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.56 | 10.485% | $98.9504 | $98.95 | $98.95 | $99.00 |
Purchase #3 | $189.37 | 5.524% | $199.8308 | $199.83 | $199.85 | $199.80 |
Purchase #4 | $145.63 | 3.400% | $150.5814 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $46.70 | 13.132% | $52.8326 | $52.83 | $52.85 | $52.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.51 | 7.395% | $89.6856 | $89.69 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $32.74 | 6.465% | $34.8566 | $34.86 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.29 | $701.2001 | $701.20 | $701.25 | $701.30 |