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 | $66.64 | 8.723% | $72.453 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $66.59 | 7.663% | $71.6928 | $71.69 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #3 | $160.71 | 5.327% | $169.271 | $169.27 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.51 | 6.561% | $166.7786 | $166.78 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #5 | $218.99 | 5.733% | $231.5447 | $231.54 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $117.76 | 4.267% | $122.7848 | $122.78 | $122.80 | $122.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.55 | 6.388% | $38.8848 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.75 | $873.4097 | $873.39 | $873.45 | $873.50 |