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 | $69.98 | 3.123% | $72.1655 | $72.17 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.29 | 12.515% | $45.3323 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $77.58 | 10.648% | $85.8407 | $85.84 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.69 | 4.651% | $245.6054 | $245.61 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #5 | $103.72 | 10.410% | $114.5173 | $114.52 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.86 | 6.274% | $122.0663 | $122.07 | $122.05 | $122.10 |
Purchase #7 | $95.88 | 4.521% | $100.2147 | $100.21 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.00 | $785.7422 | $785.75 | $785.70 | $785.70 |