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 | $68.50 | 7.328% | $73.5197 | $73.52 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.94 | 11.797% | $41.2978 | $41.30 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #3 | $14.30 | 5.180% | $15.0407 | $15.04 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #4 | $223.71 | 12.104% | $250.7879 | $250.79 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.79 | 8.300% | $85.3296 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #6 | $27.61 | 10.287% | $30.4502 | $30.45 | $30.45 | $30.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.95 | 5.201% | $171.425 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.80 | $667.8509 | $667.86 | $667.90 | $667.80 |