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 | $62.62 | 6.372% | $66.6101 | $66.61 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #2 | $55.53 | 6.312% | $59.0351 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $127.88 | 13.776% | $145.4967 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.80 | 10.470% | $92.5739 | $92.57 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.32 | 7.467% | $75.5708 | $75.57 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
Purchase #6 | $144.64 | 6.683% | $154.3063 | $154.31 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #7 | $199.77 | 12.255% | $224.2518 | $224.25 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.56 | $817.8447 | $817.85 | $817.80 | $817.90 |