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 | $70.57 | 3.782% | $73.239 | $73.24 | $73.25 | $73.20 |
Purchase #2 | $91.73 | 9.205% | $100.1737 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $217.61 | 4.380% | $227.1413 | $227.14 | $227.15 | $227.10 |
Purchase #4 | $10.91 | 7.729% | $11.7532 | $11.75 | $11.75 | $11.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.90 | 12.276% | $90.8313 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $94.93 | 9.640% | $104.0813 | $104.08 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.90 | 12.586% | $271.2197 | $271.22 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.55 | $878.4395 | $878.43 | $878.45 | $878.40 |