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 | $65.50 | 5.602% | $69.1693 | $69.17 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
Purchase #2 | $151.87 | 6.516% | $161.7658 | $161.77 | $161.75 | $161.80 |
Purchase #3 | $74.39 | 8.573% | $80.7675 | $80.77 | $80.75 | $80.80 |
Purchase #4 | $22.70 | 6.768% | $24.2363 | $24.24 | $24.25 | $24.20 |
Purchase #5 | $23.96 | 5.694% | $25.3243 | $25.32 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $41.26 | 8.564% | $44.7935 | $44.79 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.95 | 3.229% | $246.6657 | $246.67 | $246.65 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $618.63 | $652.7224 | $652.73 | $652.65 | $652.80 |