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 | $185.96 | 12.785% | $209.735 | $209.74 | $209.75 | $209.70 |
Purchase #2 | $25.54 | 8.729% | $27.7694 | $27.77 | $27.75 | $27.80 |
Purchase #3 | $137.98 | 13.599% | $156.7439 | $156.74 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #4 | $74.75 | 4.348% | $78.0001 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #5 | $68.94 | 13.669% | $78.3634 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $162.88 | 6.570% | $173.5812 | $173.58 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #7 | $6.55 | 11.323% | $7.2917 | $7.29 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.60 | $731.4847 | $731.48 | $731.50 | $731.50 |