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 | $73.57 | 6.528% | $78.3726 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $10.63 | 7.815% | $11.4607 | $11.46 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #3 | $44.32 | 12.117% | $49.6903 | $49.69 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #4 | $144.26 | 13.846% | $164.2342 | $164.23 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #5 | $114.91 | 7.344% | $123.349 | $123.35 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #6 | $100.52 | 10.792% | $111.3681 | $111.37 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $148.34 | 8.201% | $160.5054 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.55 | $698.9803 | $698.98 | $698.95 | $699.00 |