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 | $71.83 | 9.338% | $78.5375 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $13.59 | 12.817% | $15.3318 | $15.33 | $15.35 | $15.30 |
Purchase #3 | $23.77 | 4.333% | $24.8 | $24.80 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.26 | 6.121% | $35.2958 | $35.30 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #5 | $144.46 | 12.468% | $162.4713 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.83 | 11.163% | $136.5415 | $136.54 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.69 | 12.257% | $253.3528 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.43 | $706.3307 | $706.33 | $706.35 | $706.30 |