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 | $70.93 | 10.400% | $78.3067 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $33.29 | 11.125% | $36.9935 | $36.99 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #3 | $171.91 | 5.178% | $180.8115 | $180.81 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #4 | $101.37 | 3.850% | $105.2727 | $105.27 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $63.99 | 8.258% | $69.2743 | $69.27 | $69.25 | $69.30 |
Purchase #6 | $12.86 | 3.380% | $13.2947 | $13.29 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #7 | $214.89 | 6.871% | $229.6551 | $229.66 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.24 | $713.6085 | $713.60 | $713.55 | $713.70 |