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 | $64.43 | 10.307% | $71.0708 | $71.07 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #2 | $241.30 | 6.227% | $256.3258 | $256.33 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $56.91 | 3.533% | $58.9206 | $58.92 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #4 | $13.26 | 3.417% | $13.7131 | $13.71 | $13.70 | $13.70 |
Purchase #5 | $33.91 | 9.786% | $37.2284 | $37.23 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #6 | $25.52 | 7.575% | $27.4531 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.27 | 12.228% | $173.1341 | $173.13 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.60 | $637.8459 | $637.84 | $637.85 | $637.80 |