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 | $72.52 | 5.317% | $76.3759 | $76.38 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.41 | 7.134% | $213.6359 | $213.64 | $213.65 | $213.60 |
Purchase #3 | $122.65 | 5.386% | $129.2559 | $129.26 | $129.25 | $129.30 |
Purchase #4 | $77.51 | 6.229% | $82.3381 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #5 | $25.75 | 10.805% | $28.5323 | $28.53 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.63 | 13.413% | $88.0425 | $88.04 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #7 | $235.91 | 10.700% | $261.1524 | $261.15 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.38 | $879.3330 | $879.34 | $879.40 | $879.30 |