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 | $245.92 | 10.670% | $272.1597 | $272.16 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #2 | $69.71 | 13.279% | $78.9668 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #3 | $31.53 | 3.226% | $32.5472 | $32.55 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #4 | $41.96 | 3.602% | $43.4714 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $136.50 | 3.859% | $141.7675 | $141.77 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
Purchase #6 | $85.54 | 4.819% | $89.6622 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $47.25 | 12.429% | $53.1227 | $53.12 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.41 | $711.6975 | $711.70 | $711.60 | $711.80 |