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 | $243.98 | 13.443% | $276.7782 | $276.78 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.47 | 12.707% | $148.1759 | $148.18 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.65 | 10.710% | $72.6811 | $72.68 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #4 | $135.26 | 12.668% | $152.3947 | $152.39 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.97 | 13.631% | $89.7344 | $89.73 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $5.59 | 6.289% | $5.9416 | $5.94 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #7 | $65.58 | 9.305% | $71.6822 | $71.68 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.50 | $817.3881 | $817.38 | $817.50 | $817.40 |