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 | $60.73 | 11.260% | $67.5682 | $67.57 | $67.55 | $67.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.45 | 8.471% | $42.7918 | $42.79 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.56 | 3.820% | $72.2172 | $72.22 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $60.67 | 11.301% | $67.5263 | $67.53 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.93 | 4.229% | $242.7806 | $242.78 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $64.53 | 9.642% | $70.752 | $70.75 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
Purchase #7 | $46.92 | 8.356% | $50.8406 | $50.84 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.79 | $614.4767 | $614.48 | $614.50 | $614.50 |