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 | $130.86 | 10.639% | $144.7822 | $144.78 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #2 | $71.31 | 9.759% | $78.2691 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.66 | 3.410% | $62.7285 | $62.73 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
Purchase #4 | $23.51 | 11.428% | $26.1967 | $26.20 | $26.20 | $26.20 |
Purchase #5 | $47.89 | 13.442% | $54.3274 | $54.33 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #6 | $74.51 | 12.193% | $83.595 | $83.60 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.66 | 13.361% | $278.4826 | $278.48 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.40 | $728.3815 | $728.39 | $728.45 | $728.40 |