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 | $153.86 | 12.284% | $172.7602 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $66.84 | 5.287% | $70.3738 | $70.37 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #3 | $42.56 | 13.634% | $48.3626 | $48.36 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #4 | $189.93 | 10.822% | $210.4842 | $210.48 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #5 | $95.40 | 13.533% | $108.3105 | $108.31 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.39 | 12.850% | $79.4351 | $79.44 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
Purchase #7 | $36.78 | 7.384% | $39.4958 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.76 | $729.2222 | $729.22 | $729.20 | $729.30 |