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 | $67.95 | 7.130% | $72.7948 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.34 | 3.237% | $143.8504 | $143.85 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $133.45 | 3.516% | $138.1421 | $138.14 | $138.15 | $138.10 |
Purchase #4 | $88.31 | 3.861% | $91.7196 | $91.72 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #5 | $155.81 | 10.585% | $172.3025 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $14.84 | 8.465% | $16.0962 | $16.10 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.86 | 5.355% | $151.5637 | $151.56 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.56 | $786.4693 | $786.46 | $786.45 | $786.50 |