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 | $65.26 | 10.593% | $72.173 | $72.17 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $86.84 | 10.492% | $95.9513 | $95.95 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
Purchase #3 | $61.75 | 5.775% | $65.3161 | $65.32 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.97 | 3.394% | $235.7073 | $235.71 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #5 | $62.97 | 6.216% | $66.8842 | $66.88 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #6 | $57.26 | 3.657% | $59.354 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $141.50 | 7.302% | $151.8323 | $151.83 | $151.85 | $151.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.55 | $747.2182 | $747.21 | $747.20 | $747.30 |