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 | $66.94 | 8.469% | $72.6091 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.61 | 11.864% | $204.2749 | $204.27 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.87 | 13.708% | $157.9063 | $157.91 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.54 | 4.210% | $72.4676 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.32 | 6.143% | $228.5471 | $228.55 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.53 | 12.726% | $40.0515 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $33.50 | 12.149% | $37.5699 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.31 | $813.4264 | $813.43 | $813.35 | $813.50 |