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 | $245.79 | 10.691% | $272.0674 | $272.07 | $272.05 | $272.10 |
Purchase #2 | $56.25 | 6.103% | $59.6829 | $59.68 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #3 | $83.51 | 7.435% | $89.719 | $89.72 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #4 | $172.70 | 7.759% | $186.0998 | $186.10 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #5 | $159.92 | 9.109% | $174.4871 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #6 | $32.69 | 8.556% | $35.487 | $35.49 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.26 | 12.717% | $40.8712 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.12 | $858.4144 | $858.42 | $858.40 | $858.50 |