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 | $55.84 | 9.864% | $61.3481 | $61.35 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #2 | $83.76 | 6.861% | $89.5068 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.55 | 4.750% | $79.1386 | $79.14 | $79.15 | $79.10 |
Purchase #4 | $178.80 | 9.720% | $196.1794 | $196.18 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $65.32 | 8.421% | $70.8206 | $70.82 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #6 | $127.41 | 13.781% | $144.9684 | $144.97 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
Purchase #7 | $79.29 | 11.548% | $88.4464 | $88.45 | $88.45 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $665.97 | $730.4083 | $730.42 | $730.40 | $730.30 |