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 | $67.93 | 7.350% | $72.9229 | $72.92 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $16.72 | 10.421% | $18.4624 | $18.46 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.69 | 4.847% | $227.193 | $227.19 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #4 | $7.26 | 5.462% | $7.6565 | $7.66 | $7.65 | $7.70 |
Purchase #5 | $15.98 | 6.167% | $16.9655 | $16.97 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
Purchase #6 | $93.59 | 7.674% | $100.7721 | $100.77 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #7 | $122.39 | 12.238% | $137.3681 | $137.37 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.56 | $581.3405 | $581.34 | $581.25 | $581.50 |