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 | $69.98 | 12.562% | $78.7709 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.56 | 7.402% | $186.4069 | $186.41 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.94 | 13.353% | $86.0803 | $86.08 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #4 | $229.75 | 12.443% | $258.3378 | $258.34 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $35.64 | 10.392% | $39.3437 | $39.34 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
Purchase #6 | $99.28 | 4.178% | $103.4279 | $103.43 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.58 | 6.353% | $77.191 | $77.19 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.73 | $829.5585 | $829.56 | $829.60 | $829.50 |