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 | $67.73 | 6.248% | $71.9618 | $71.96 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.60 | 6.713% | $156.4413 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $46.27 | 6.316% | $49.1924 | $49.19 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.62 | 3.488% | $27.5485 | $27.55 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.63 | 3.287% | $171.0743 | $171.07 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #6 | $169.71 | 10.107% | $186.8626 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $121.95 | 7.578% | $131.1914 | $131.19 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.51 | $794.2723 | $794.26 | $794.25 | $794.30 |