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 | $75.58 | 6.665% | $80.6174 | $80.62 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.63 | 8.241% | $87.2747 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #3 | $42.71 | 8.228% | $46.2242 | $46.22 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
Purchase #4 | $173.84 | 6.863% | $185.7706 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $63.45 | 12.241% | $71.2169 | $71.22 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $143.77 | 6.154% | $152.6176 | $152.62 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #7 | $85.70 | 4.382% | $89.4554 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $665.68 | $713.1768 | $713.18 | $713.05 | $713.20 |