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 | $74.90 | 3.502% | $77.523 | $77.52 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.43 | 6.684% | $42.0655 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $138.90 | 12.475% | $156.2278 | $156.23 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #4 | $147.36 | 11.483% | $164.2813 | $164.28 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #5 | $32.76 | 8.622% | $35.5846 | $35.58 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.83 | 11.832% | $179.8594 | $179.86 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $99.59 | 4.763% | $104.3335 | $104.33 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.77 | $759.8751 | $759.87 | $759.90 | $759.90 |