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 | $68.50 | 8.293% | $74.1807 | $74.18 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
Purchase #2 | $213.58 | 12.541% | $240.3651 | $240.37 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.66 | 12.219% | $86.0271 | $86.03 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $83.30 | 8.831% | $90.6562 | $90.66 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $155.45 | 4.438% | $162.3489 | $162.35 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.53 | 6.782% | $72.1099 | $72.11 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $122.48 | 5.488% | $129.2017 | $129.20 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.50 | $854.8896 | $854.90 | $854.90 | $854.90 |