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 | $159.54 | 7.515% | $171.5294 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.53 | 5.812% | $55.583 | $55.58 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #3 | $221.60 | 9.473% | $242.5922 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.80 | 5.837% | $80.2244 | $80.22 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #5 | $23.63 | 12.361% | $26.5509 | $26.55 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
Purchase #6 | $80.51 | 12.110% | $90.2598 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $65.98 | 9.732% | $72.4012 | $72.40 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.59 | $739.1409 | $739.13 | $739.15 | $739.20 |