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 | $66.48 | 12.588% | $74.8485 | $74.85 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #2 | $24.93 | 9.862% | $27.3886 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.61 | 13.636% | $101.8292 | $101.83 | $101.85 | $101.80 |
Purchase #4 | $200.54 | 3.493% | $207.5449 | $207.54 | $207.55 | $207.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.55 | 6.595% | $61.3454 | $61.35 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.27 | 12.718% | $172.7629 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $28.27 | 11.495% | $31.5196 | $31.52 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $620.65 | $677.2391 | $677.24 | $677.25 | $677.10 |