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 | $68.53 | 5.546% | $72.3307 | $72.33 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.48 | 10.574% | $174.1319 | $174.13 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #3 | $75.52 | 10.600% | $83.5251 | $83.53 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $43.85 | 10.621% | $48.5073 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.61 | 11.140% | $47.3568 | $47.36 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
Purchase #6 | $196.59 | 11.557% | $219.3099 | $219.31 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.27 | 8.731% | $152.517 | $152.52 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.85 | $797.6787 | $797.69 | $797.70 | $797.60 |