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 | $11.80 | 7.722% | $12.7112 | $12.71 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #2 | $67.39 | 4.266% | $70.2649 | $70.26 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #3 | $139.61 | 4.692% | $146.1605 | $146.16 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
Purchase #4 | $151.67 | 4.356% | $158.2767 | $158.28 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #5 | $99.30 | 10.420% | $109.6471 | $109.65 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
Purchase #6 | $133.41 | 12.510% | $150.0996 | $150.10 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #7 | $70.28 | 12.780% | $79.2618 | $79.26 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.46 | $726.4218 | $726.42 | $726.40 | $726.50 |