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 | $66.88 | 4.725% | $70.0401 | $70.04 | $70.05 | $70.00 |
Purchase #2 | $59.71 | 5.473% | $62.9779 | $62.98 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #3 | $39.66 | 12.386% | $44.5723 | $44.57 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #4 | $126.80 | 13.275% | $143.6327 | $143.63 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
Purchase #5 | $98.41 | 7.239% | $105.5339 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.46 | 10.827% | $188.9157 | $188.92 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #7 | $160.58 | 8.249% | $173.8262 | $173.83 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.50 | $789.4988 | $789.50 | $789.55 | $789.40 |