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 | $64.75 | 11.799% | $72.3899 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $183.45 | 10.778% | $203.2222 | $203.22 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
Purchase #3 | $16.73 | 10.721% | $18.5236 | $18.52 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #4 | $89.37 | 13.578% | $101.5047 | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.49 | 11.398% | $79.6384 | $79.64 | $79.65 | $79.60 |
Purchase #6 | $156.39 | 3.259% | $161.4868 | $161.49 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.60 | 9.468% | $83.8525 | $83.85 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.78 | $720.6181 | $720.61 | $720.60 | $720.60 |