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 | $67.65 | 7.587% | $72.7826 | $72.78 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $46.71 | 5.443% | $49.2524 | $49.25 | $49.25 | $49.30 |
Purchase #3 | $34.28 | 3.868% | $35.606 | $35.61 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #4 | $12.48 | 13.143% | $14.1202 | $14.12 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
Purchase #5 | $238.41 | 8.520% | $258.7225 | $258.72 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $159.52 | 7.757% | $171.894 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $64.77 | 12.732% | $73.0165 | $73.02 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $623.82 | $675.3942 | $675.39 | $675.35 | $675.40 |