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 | $65.44 | 11.147% | $72.7346 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #2 | $109.65 | 3.306% | $113.275 | $113.28 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
Purchase #3 | $37.85 | 6.365% | $40.2592 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.37 | 5.517% | $174.4935 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.28 | 9.314% | $86.6641 | $86.66 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.27 | 7.813% | $263.3548 | $263.35 | $263.35 | $263.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.47 | 7.813% | $29.6162 | $29.62 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.33 | $780.3974 | $780.39 | $780.40 | $780.50 |