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 | $55.26 | 7.325% | $59.3078 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $92.73 | 3.587% | $96.0562 | $96.06 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #3 | $55.45 | 7.124% | $59.4003 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $73.45 | 7.260% | $78.7825 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.99 | 6.585% | $69.2696 | $69.27 | $69.25 | $69.30 |
Purchase #6 | $150.88 | 9.539% | $165.2724 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.81 | 5.103% | $171.1182 | $171.12 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.57 | $699.2070 | $699.21 | $699.15 | $699.30 |