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 | $70.36 | 4.851% | $73.7732 | $73.77 | $73.75 | $73.80 |
Purchase #2 | $129.83 | 10.540% | $143.5141 | $143.51 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.72 | 8.206% | $176.0728 | $176.07 | $176.05 | $176.10 |
Purchase #4 | $132.28 | 12.553% | $148.8851 | $148.89 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #5 | $44.60 | 13.574% | $50.654 | $50.65 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.57 | 12.807% | $258.971 | $258.97 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #7 | $15.33 | 11.501% | $17.0931 | $17.09 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.69 | $868.9633 | $868.95 | $868.90 | $869.10 |