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 | $114.98 | 9.745% | $126.1848 | $126.18 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.82 | 6.586% | $59.4963 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.84 | 13.258% | $45.122 | $45.12 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $247.44 | 12.474% | $278.3057 | $278.31 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #5 | $29.75 | 11.759% | $33.2483 | $33.25 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #6 | $82.71 | 6.395% | $87.9993 | $88.00 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.28 | 12.153% | $142.7483 | $142.75 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.82 | $773.1047 | $773.11 | $773.10 | $773.00 |