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 | $68.72 | 12.792% | $77.5107 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.79 | 10.765% | $275.5722 | $275.57 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #3 | $59.60 | 8.374% | $64.5909 | $64.59 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.80 | 9.764% | $146.8642 | $146.86 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $99.52 | 4.118% | $103.6182 | $103.62 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #6 | $35.26 | 11.131% | $39.1848 | $39.18 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #7 | $154.71 | 3.436% | $160.0258 | $160.03 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.40 | $867.3668 | $867.36 | $867.35 | $867.40 |