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 | $70.57 | 3.369% | $72.9475 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $28.90 | 6.149% | $30.6771 | $30.68 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #3 | $61.53 | 10.251% | $67.8374 | $67.84 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.53 | 9.511% | $40.0044 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #5 | $202.73 | 9.475% | $221.9387 | $221.94 | $221.95 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $45.30 | 9.272% | $49.5002 | $49.50 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.82 | 11.236% | $92.1257 | $92.13 | $92.15 | $92.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $528.38 | $575.0310 | $575.04 | $575.10 | $574.90 |