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 | $28.38 | 6.871% | $30.33 | $30.33 | $30.35 | $30.30 |
Purchase #2 | $85.48 | 13.178% | $96.7446 | $96.74 | $96.75 | $96.70 |
Purchase #3 | $65.76 | 8.482% | $71.3378 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.65 | 4.521% | $173.139 | $173.14 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
Purchase #5 | $152.43 | 13.729% | $173.3571 | $173.36 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.39 | 10.764% | $90.1508 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $96.65 | 6.723% | $103.1478 | $103.15 | $103.15 | $103.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.74 | $738.2071 | $738.21 | $738.25 | $738.10 |