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 | $78.47 | 5.175% | $82.5308 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.78 | 7.624% | $143.9794 | $143.98 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $140.74 | 12.329% | $158.0918 | $158.09 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #4 | $39.76 | 10.422% | $43.9038 | $43.90 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.89 | 3.419% | $141.5703 | $141.57 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $78.48 | 3.182% | $80.9772 | $80.98 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.77 | 7.732% | $41.7677 | $41.77 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.89 | $692.8210 | $692.82 | $692.85 | $692.90 |