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 | $39.71 | 4.575% | $41.5267 | $41.53 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.25 | 13.821% | $252.9672 | $252.97 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
Purchase #3 | $65.70 | 10.275% | $72.4507 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.37 | 3.772% | $53.3077 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $101.39 | 10.336% | $111.8697 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.57 | 5.538% | $161.0193 | $161.02 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #7 | $79.67 | 5.140% | $83.765 | $83.77 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.66 | $776.9063 | $776.92 | $776.85 | $777.00 |