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 | $70.58 | 3.535% | $73.075 | $73.08 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #2 | $72.81 | 10.344% | $80.3415 | $80.34 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.47 | 12.355% | $91.5356 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #4 | $213.68 | 4.783% | $223.9003 | $223.90 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #5 | $75.62 | 8.874% | $82.3305 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $73.76 | 3.644% | $76.4478 | $76.45 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.44 | 3.861% | $245.5689 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.36 | $873.1996 | $873.21 | $873.25 | $873.10 |