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 | $66.96 | 8.227% | $72.4688 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.51 | 3.803% | $120.9409 | $120.94 | $120.95 | $120.90 |
Purchase #3 | $18.50 | 9.210% | $20.2039 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #4 | $166.84 | 13.524% | $189.4034 | $189.40 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.74 | 11.159% | $196.4624 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $113.39 | 12.313% | $127.3517 | $127.35 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #7 | $10.58 | 13.245% | $11.9813 | $11.98 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.52 | $738.8124 | $738.80 | $738.80 | $738.90 |