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 | $68.37 | 10.361% | $75.4538 | $75.45 | $75.45 | $75.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.31 | 4.692% | $174.1133 | $174.11 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.73 | 8.353% | $52.8004 | $52.80 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.64 | 12.648% | $200.1079 | $200.11 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $28.97 | 13.276% | $32.8161 | $32.82 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $74.59 | 4.685% | $78.0845 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.60 | 11.431% | $160.0149 | $160.01 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.21 | $773.3909 | $773.38 | $773.35 | $773.40 |