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 | $67.63 | 6.868% | $72.2748 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.63 | 3.309% | $78.1326 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.41 | 3.146% | $177.834 | $177.83 | $177.85 | $177.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.41 | 11.640% | $40.6481 | $40.65 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $21.86 | 8.599% | $23.7397 | $23.74 | $23.75 | $23.70 |
Purchase #6 | $184.92 | 8.358% | $200.3756 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $151.64 | 10.371% | $167.3666 | $167.37 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.50 | $760.3714 | $760.37 | $760.40 | $760.30 |