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 | $156.73 | 7.257% | $168.1039 | $168.10 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #2 | $73.89 | 9.198% | $80.6864 | $80.69 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #3 | $39.89 | 7.248% | $42.7812 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.90 | 12.472% | $171.9697 | $171.97 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $78.78 | 6.645% | $84.0149 | $84.01 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
Purchase #6 | $72.58 | 6.867% | $77.5641 | $77.56 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #7 | $132.72 | 8.804% | $144.4047 | $144.40 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.49 | $769.5249 | $769.51 | $769.50 | $769.60 |