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 | $62.88 | 7.866% | $67.8261 | $67.83 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #2 | $181.56 | 4.354% | $189.4651 | $189.47 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.73 | 9.465% | $132.1571 | $132.16 | $132.15 | $132.20 |
Purchase #4 | $141.38 | 12.147% | $158.5534 | $158.55 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $30.79 | 4.532% | $32.1854 | $32.19 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #6 | $90.62 | 9.541% | $99.2661 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.65 | 3.347% | $50.2783 | $50.28 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $676.61 | $729.7315 | $729.75 | $729.75 | $729.90 |