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 | $130.78 | 10.481% | $144.4871 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.96 | 12.195% | $159.272 | $159.27 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.59 | 6.423% | $101.7297 | $101.73 | $101.75 | $101.70 |
Purchase #4 | $169.43 | 7.180% | $181.5951 | $181.60 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #5 | $68.46 | 3.695% | $70.9896 | $70.99 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #6 | $37.77 | 7.411% | $40.5691 | $40.57 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $25.73 | 10.660% | $28.4728 | $28.47 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.72 | $727.1154 | $727.12 | $727.10 | $727.20 |