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 | $72.63 | 3.315% | $75.0377 | $75.04 | $75.05 | $75.00 |
Purchase #2 | $62.73 | 7.366% | $67.3507 | $67.35 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.77 | 10.438% | $80.3657 | $80.37 | $80.35 | $80.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.90 | 6.736% | $47.9245 | $47.92 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #5 | $68.70 | 12.417% | $77.2305 | $77.23 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
Purchase #6 | $177.70 | 11.850% | $198.7575 | $198.76 | $198.75 | $198.80 |
Purchase #7 | $148.29 | 12.807% | $167.2815 | $167.28 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $647.72 | $713.9481 | $713.95 | $713.95 | $714.00 |