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 | $71.70 | 3.443% | $74.1686 | $74.17 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.92 | 10.451% | $84.9589 | $84.96 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #3 | $17.39 | 3.738% | $18.04 | $18.04 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #4 | $233.35 | 5.166% | $245.4049 | $245.40 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #5 | $156.68 | 4.140% | $163.1666 | $163.17 | $163.15 | $163.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.63 | 4.658% | $168.1121 | $168.11 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #7 | $6.62 | 9.336% | $7.238 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.29 | $761.0891 | $761.09 | $761.05 | $761.10 |