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 | $65.55 | 9.773% | $71.9562 | $71.96 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.60 | 11.562% | $44.1786 | $44.18 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.52 | 6.805% | $111.6326 | $111.63 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.55 | 13.327% | $53.887 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.56 | 11.259% | $100.7562 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.78 | 6.680% | $183.2549 | $183.25 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.58 | 13.179% | $281.3404 | $281.34 | $281.35 | $281.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.14 | $847.0059 | $847.01 | $847.05 | $847.10 |