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 | $71.28 | 3.363% | $73.6771 | $73.68 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #2 | $59.53 | 4.804% | $62.3898 | $62.39 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #3 | $71.71 | 4.222% | $74.7376 | $74.74 | $74.75 | $74.70 |
Purchase #4 | $148.61 | 9.445% | $162.6462 | $162.65 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #5 | $242.85 | 13.376% | $275.3336 | $275.33 | $275.35 | $275.30 |
Purchase #6 | $98.30 | 9.388% | $107.5284 | $107.53 | $107.55 | $107.50 |
Purchase #7 | $120.81 | 3.675% | $125.2498 | $125.25 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.09 | $881.5625 | $881.57 | $881.65 | $881.40 |