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 | $62.35 | 7.188% | $66.8317 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #2 | $46.29 | 12.500% | $52.0763 | $52.08 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.51 | 3.527% | $178.5944 | $178.59 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $70.51 | 11.470% | $78.5975 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.63 | 11.421% | $139.9782 | $139.98 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #6 | $121.39 | 12.404% | $136.4472 | $136.45 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.36 | 7.244% | $60.4427 | $60.44 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.04 | $712.9680 | $712.97 | $713.05 | $712.90 |