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 | $70.66 | 3.544% | $73.1642 | $73.16 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #2 | $185.63 | 12.725% | $209.2514 | $209.25 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.83 | 13.213% | $62.0747 | $62.07 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
Purchase #4 | $186.42 | 7.581% | $200.5525 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.61 | 7.700% | $135.282 | $135.28 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.25 | 8.846% | $78.6412 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $100.43 | 3.826% | $104.2725 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.83 | $863.2385 | $863.22 | $863.20 | $863.40 |