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 | $75.74 | 3.812% | $78.6272 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $172.94 | 11.174% | $192.2643 | $192.26 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #3 | $15.47 | 6.360% | $16.4539 | $16.45 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #4 | $127.77 | 3.716% | $132.5179 | $132.52 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.94 | 7.397% | $238.3569 | $238.36 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #6 | $62.66 | 7.514% | $67.3683 | $67.37 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #7 | $37.78 | 10.385% | $41.7035 | $41.70 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.30 | $767.2920 | $767.29 | $767.25 | $767.40 |