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 | $65.30 | 11.817% | $73.0165 | $73.02 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #2 | $43.69 | 11.172% | $48.571 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #3 | $245.96 | 10.415% | $271.5767 | $271.58 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #4 | $156.83 | 9.111% | $171.1188 | $171.12 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $77.51 | 11.576% | $86.4826 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $48.99 | 7.181% | $52.508 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #7 | $124.37 | 5.810% | $131.5959 | $131.60 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.65 | $834.8695 | $834.88 | $834.85 | $834.90 |