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 | $105.72 | 5.438% | $111.4691 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.75 | 11.628% | $99.0699 | $99.07 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $15.48 | 12.412% | $17.4014 | $17.40 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #4 | $28.70 | 6.503% | $30.5664 | $30.57 | $30.55 | $30.60 |
Purchase #5 | $51.90 | 8.319% | $56.2176 | $56.22 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #6 | $163.42 | 3.244% | $168.7213 | $168.72 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $219.94 | 12.820% | $248.1363 | $248.14 | $248.15 | $248.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.91 | $731.5820 | $731.59 | $731.50 | $731.60 |