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 | $50.27 | 5.789% | $53.1801 | $53.18 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $31.45 | 5.727% | $33.2511 | $33.25 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #3 | $70.80 | 4.764% | $74.1729 | $74.17 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #4 | $212.71 | 4.731% | $222.7733 | $222.77 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #5 | $146.43 | 6.769% | $156.3418 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $100.83 | 5.300% | $106.174 | $106.17 | $106.15 | $106.20 |
Purchase #7 | $76.62 | 9.183% | $83.656 | $83.66 | $83.65 | $83.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.11 | $729.5492 | $729.54 | $729.50 | $729.70 |