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 | $73.51 | 6.570% | $78.3396 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $216.83 | 6.314% | $230.5206 | $230.52 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.55 | 13.140% | $190.6975 | $190.70 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #4 | $75.79 | 5.282% | $79.7932 | $79.79 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #5 | $181.74 | 8.190% | $196.6245 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $124.89 | 10.797% | $138.3744 | $138.37 | $138.35 | $138.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.94 | 5.414% | $56.8603 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.25 | $971.2101 | $971.20 | $971.15 | $971.20 |