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 | $67.70 | 3.413% | $70.0106 | $70.01 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.44 | 13.519% | $78.8276 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $194.43 | 10.623% | $215.0843 | $215.08 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #4 | $62.75 | 12.509% | $70.5994 | $70.60 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #5 | $116.56 | 9.493% | $127.625 | $127.63 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.89 | 7.779% | $231.6063 | $231.61 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $101.73 | 9.611% | $111.5073 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.50 | $905.2605 | $905.27 | $905.30 | $905.20 |