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 | $67.89 | 7.432% | $72.9356 | $72.94 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $96.34 | 10.102% | $106.0723 | $106.07 | $106.05 | $106.10 |
Purchase #3 | $154.80 | 9.561% | $169.6004 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.30 | 12.325% | $131.7572 | $131.76 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #5 | $95.93 | 7.746% | $103.3607 | $103.36 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #6 | $174.40 | 4.257% | $181.8242 | $181.82 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #7 | $96.30 | 8.747% | $104.7234 | $104.72 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.96 | $870.2738 | $870.27 | $870.20 | $870.30 |