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 | $65.74 | 11.461% | $73.2745 | $73.27 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
Purchase #2 | $20.81 | 4.462% | $21.7385 | $21.74 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
Purchase #3 | $244.81 | 3.729% | $253.939 | $253.94 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #4 | $12.93 | 3.271% | $13.3529 | $13.35 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #5 | $60.53 | 4.251% | $63.1031 | $63.10 | $63.10 | $63.10 |
Purchase #6 | $163.60 | 9.244% | $178.7232 | $178.72 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #7 | $209.68 | 3.609% | $217.2474 | $217.25 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.10 | $821.3786 | $821.37 | $821.35 | $821.30 |