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 | $68.76 | 5.451% | $72.5081 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.41 | 4.182% | $91.0655 | $91.07 | $91.05 | $91.10 |
Purchase #3 | $155.89 | 9.245% | $170.302 | $170.30 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #4 | $167.97 | 10.177% | $185.0643 | $185.06 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $13.79 | 9.492% | $15.0989 | $15.10 | $15.10 | $15.10 |
Purchase #6 | $129.32 | 11.385% | $144.0431 | $144.04 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #7 | $60.70 | 7.713% | $65.3818 | $65.38 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.84 | $743.4637 | $743.46 | $743.45 | $743.50 |