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 | $69.50 | 3.819% | $72.1542 | $72.15 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $159.92 | 4.133% | $166.5295 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.71 | 11.443% | $20.851 | $20.85 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.94 | 7.231% | $174.7222 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #5 | $195.53 | 13.806% | $222.5249 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $143.70 | 13.348% | $162.8811 | $162.88 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #7 | $5.99 | 9.409% | $6.5536 | $6.55 | $6.55 | $6.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.29 | $826.2165 | $826.20 | $826.20 | $826.30 |