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 | $68.47 | 7.415% | $73.5471 | $73.55 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.97 | 4.295% | $17.6989 | $17.70 | $17.70 | $17.70 |
Purchase #3 | $63.54 | 5.600% | $67.0982 | $67.10 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #4 | $18.94 | 13.721% | $21.5388 | $21.54 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #5 | $216.37 | 3.726% | $224.4319 | $224.43 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
Purchase #6 | $225.70 | 4.672% | $236.2447 | $236.24 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #7 | $175.52 | 6.245% | $186.4812 | $186.48 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.51 | $827.0408 | $827.04 | $827.10 | $826.90 |