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 | $69.43 | 4.243% | $72.3759 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $68.83 | 5.351% | $72.5131 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.42 | 8.528% | $143.7128 | $143.71 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
Purchase #4 | $150.62 | 11.338% | $167.6973 | $167.70 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $136.94 | 3.859% | $142.2245 | $142.22 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $88.30 | 3.778% | $91.636 | $91.64 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.91 | 6.176% | $38.1278 | $38.13 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.45 | $728.2874 | $728.29 | $728.30 | $728.20 |