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 | $70.79 | 3.371% | $73.1763 | $73.18 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #2 | $39.96 | 6.397% | $42.5162 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.90 | 12.261% | $43.6695 | $43.67 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #4 | $164.95 | 12.172% | $185.0277 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.85 | 5.305% | $197.8154 | $197.82 | $197.80 | $197.80 |
Purchase #6 | $36.64 | 4.561% | $38.3112 | $38.31 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #7 | $164.96 | 5.224% | $173.5775 | $173.58 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.05 | $754.0938 | $754.11 | $754.10 | $754.10 |