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 | $65.73 | 10.737% | $72.7874 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $18.66 | 3.737% | $19.3573 | $19.36 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
Purchase #3 | $163.28 | 6.734% | $174.2753 | $174.28 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $94.72 | 9.501% | $103.7193 | $103.72 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #5 | $221.31 | 7.792% | $238.5545 | $238.55 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $9.73 | 4.712% | $10.1885 | $10.19 | $10.20 | $10.20 |
Purchase #7 | $61.42 | 7.658% | $66.1235 | $66.12 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.85 | $685.0058 | $685.01 | $685.00 | $685.10 |