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 | $49.96 | 3.230% | $51.5737 | $51.57 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.56 | 4.250% | $78.7713 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $120.67 | 12.750% | $136.0554 | $136.06 | $136.05 | $136.10 |
Purchase #4 | $201.27 | 11.605% | $224.6274 | $224.63 | $224.65 | $224.60 |
Purchase #5 | $71.47 | 9.781% | $78.4605 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $64.80 | 8.580% | $70.3598 | $70.36 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #7 | $62.86 | 7.132% | $67.3432 | $67.34 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.59 | $707.1913 | $707.19 | $707.15 | $707.30 |