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 | $63.80 | 12.483% | $71.7642 | $71.76 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #2 | $113.34 | 5.223% | $119.2597 | $119.26 | $119.25 | $119.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.80 | 6.704% | $168.3789 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #4 | $221.96 | 10.310% | $244.8441 | $244.84 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.37 | 7.140% | $43.2524 | $43.25 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.86 | 5.729% | $71.7477 | $71.75 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
Purchase #7 | $125.51 | 11.789% | $140.3064 | $140.31 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.64 | $859.5534 | $859.55 | $859.55 | $859.60 |