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 | $72.87 | 13.174% | $82.4699 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.80 | 13.250% | $278.3685 | $278.37 | $278.35 | $278.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.41 | 4.651% | $86.2429 | $86.24 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $33.65 | 5.709% | $35.5711 | $35.57 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.34 | 12.301% | $185.6785 | $185.68 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #6 | $28.48 | 6.106% | $30.219 | $30.22 | $30.20 | $30.20 |
Purchase #7 | $54.31 | 6.411% | $57.7918 | $57.79 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.86 | $756.3417 | $756.34 | $756.30 | $756.40 |