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 | $65.28 | 7.625% | $70.2576 | $70.26 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.37 | 11.210% | $162.7781 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $36.90 | 11.819% | $41.2612 | $41.26 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.49 | 7.490% | $127.3649 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.59 | 6.647% | $45.421 | $45.42 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $79.28 | 13.384% | $89.8908 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $114.64 | 9.429% | $125.4494 | $125.45 | $125.45 | $125.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $603.55 | $662.4230 | $662.42 | $662.40 | $662.50 |