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 | $68.38 | 6.544% | $72.8548 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $95.27 | 11.503% | $106.2289 | $106.23 | $106.25 | $106.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.82 | 8.474% | $64.8891 | $64.89 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $163.43 | 3.527% | $169.1942 | $169.19 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #5 | $36.38 | 7.413% | $39.0768 | $39.08 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $174.83 | 6.355% | $185.9404 | $185.94 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.84 | 10.391% | $89.2401 | $89.24 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.95 | $727.4243 | $727.42 | $727.50 | $727.40 |