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 | $73.83 | 9.300% | $80.6962 | $80.70 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #2 | $86.51 | 4.306% | $90.2351 | $90.24 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #3 | $128.34 | 4.624% | $134.2744 | $134.27 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.61 | 13.862% | $46.2394 | $46.24 | $46.25 | $46.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.62 | 9.445% | $180.1684 | $180.17 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.46 | 3.735% | $146.7435 | $146.74 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.91 | 10.257% | $40.6959 | $40.70 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.28 | $719.0529 | $719.06 | $719.05 | $719.00 |