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 | $68.33 | 5.830% | $72.3136 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $61.44 | 13.525% | $69.7498 | $69.75 | $69.75 | $69.70 |
Purchase #3 | $60.73 | 10.865% | $67.3283 | $67.33 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.86 | 6.755% | $167.4559 | $167.46 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $98.59 | 9.371% | $107.8289 | $107.83 | $107.85 | $107.80 |
Purchase #6 | $167.27 | 13.459% | $189.7829 | $189.78 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.68 | 6.236% | $142.0163 | $142.02 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.90 | $816.4757 | $816.48 | $816.50 | $816.40 |