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 | $40.56 | 10.450% | $44.7985 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $112.25 | 6.358% | $119.3869 | $119.39 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.34 | 4.541% | $78.7612 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $206.86 | 6.242% | $219.7722 | $219.77 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #5 | $52.64 | 8.199% | $56.956 | $56.96 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #6 | $72.87 | 7.119% | $78.0576 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $102.67 | 9.256% | $112.1731 | $112.17 | $112.15 | $112.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.19 | $709.9055 | $709.91 | $709.85 | $710.10 |