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 | $62.26 | 5.700% | $65.8088 | $65.81 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #2 | $56.46 | 10.667% | $62.4826 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $12.69 | 8.302% | $13.7435 | $13.74 | $13.75 | $13.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.78 | 9.114% | $147.0638 | $147.06 | $147.05 | $147.10 |
Purchase #5 | $153.58 | 9.210% | $167.7247 | $167.72 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #6 | $104.26 | 6.669% | $111.2131 | $111.21 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $101.61 | 10.661% | $112.4426 | $112.44 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.64 | $680.4791 | $680.46 | $680.45 | $680.40 |