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 | $68.35 | 5.498% | $72.1079 | $72.11 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #2 | $103.99 | 5.634% | $109.8488 | $109.85 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #3 | $132.80 | 5.685% | $140.3497 | $140.35 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.48 | 7.484% | $53.1831 | $53.18 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.95 | 3.582% | $39.3094 | $39.31 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #6 | $66.68 | 9.185% | $72.8046 | $72.80 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #7 | $79.43 | 12.501% | $89.3595 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $538.68 | $576.9630 | $576.96 | $576.95 | $576.90 |