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 | $49.75 | 8.864% | $54.1598 | $54.16 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $166.58 | 3.516% | $172.437 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.62 | 9.151% | $142.573 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #4 | $203.78 | 8.594% | $221.2929 | $221.29 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #5 | $20.79 | 12.392% | $23.3663 | $23.37 | $23.35 | $23.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.85 | 8.527% | $85.5735 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $61.74 | 9.225% | $67.4355 | $67.44 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.11 | $766.8380 | $766.84 | $766.80 | $766.90 |