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 | $66.33 | 7.735% | $71.4606 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.46 | 12.697% | $112.0884 | $112.09 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #3 | $112.51 | 5.344% | $118.5225 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.93 | 10.318% | $259.1701 | $259.17 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #5 | $42.99 | 7.599% | $46.2568 | $46.26 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #6 | $143.46 | 11.647% | $160.1688 | $160.17 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #7 | $11.26 | 11.405% | $12.5442 | $12.54 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.94 | $780.2114 | $780.21 | $780.15 | $780.30 |