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 | $69.80 | 3.575% | $72.2954 | $72.30 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $161.42 | 3.489% | $167.0519 | $167.05 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #3 | $69.44 | 4.276% | $72.4093 | $72.41 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $128.31 | 9.521% | $140.5264 | $140.53 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.72 | 12.476% | $80.6678 | $80.67 | $80.65 | $80.70 |
Purchase #6 | $23.43 | 8.164% | $25.3428 | $25.34 | $25.35 | $25.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.25 | 6.646% | $217.8245 | $217.82 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.37 | $776.1181 | $776.12 | $776.10 | $776.10 |