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 | $63.53 | 12.158% | $71.254 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.80 | 5.796% | $83.3672 | $83.37 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.90 | 7.873% | $62.4585 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #4 | $148.44 | 13.694% | $168.7674 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #5 | $91.80 | 5.540% | $96.8857 | $96.89 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #6 | $155.80 | 7.258% | $167.108 | $167.11 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $64.77 | 12.485% | $72.8565 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.04 | $722.6973 | $722.71 | $722.65 | $722.90 |