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 | $77.95 | 3.390% | $80.5925 | $80.59 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #2 | $59.88 | 4.178% | $62.3818 | $62.38 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.70 | 5.825% | $159.4783 | $159.48 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #4 | $31.93 | 10.298% | $35.2182 | $35.22 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
Purchase #5 | $154.95 | 8.667% | $168.3795 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $96.83 | 8.588% | $105.1458 | $105.15 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.79 | 9.367% | $125.5424 | $125.54 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.03 | $736.7385 | $736.74 | $736.80 | $736.70 |