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 | $11.47 | 7.827% | $12.3678 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.65 | 13.410% | $159.5112 | $159.51 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.65 | 10.163% | $80.0334 | $80.03 | $80.05 | $80.00 |
Purchase #4 | $77.38 | 7.279% | $83.0125 | $83.01 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #5 | $40.47 | 12.324% | $45.4575 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.99 | 7.780% | $174.5928 | $174.59 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #7 | $160.51 | 7.525% | $172.5884 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $665.12 | $727.5636 | $727.56 | $727.55 | $727.60 |