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 | $63.70 | 13.627% | $72.3804 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $60.80 | 3.131% | $62.7036 | $62.70 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #3 | $166.36 | 3.731% | $172.5669 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.78 | 3.216% | $57.5739 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.30 | 4.818% | $226.7213 | $226.72 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
Purchase #6 | $173.44 | 7.105% | $185.7629 | $185.76 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.46 | 6.618% | $154.0204 | $154.02 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.84 | $931.7294 | $931.72 | $931.65 | $931.80 |