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 | $247.90 | 9.733% | $272.0281 | $272.03 | $272.05 | $272.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.76 | 11.324% | $176.738 | $176.74 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #3 | $11.75 | 4.126% | $12.2348 | $12.23 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #4 | $94.29 | 5.234% | $99.2251 | $99.23 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $145.90 | 11.574% | $162.7865 | $162.79 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #6 | $49.59 | 6.667% | $52.8962 | $52.90 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #7 | $77.34 | 10.466% | $85.4344 | $85.43 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.53 | $861.3431 | $861.35 | $861.45 | $861.20 |