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 | $67.46 | 10.479% | $74.5291 | $74.53 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.35 | 8.530% | $213.0987 | $213.10 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.36 | 6.138% | $130.9318 | $130.93 | $130.95 | $130.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.54 | 3.690% | $48.2573 | $48.26 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $124.50 | 5.715% | $131.6152 | $131.62 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $62.86 | 5.827% | $66.5229 | $66.52 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.33 | 4.231% | $31.6133 | $31.61 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.40 | $696.5683 | $696.57 | $696.55 | $696.50 |