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 | $76.65 | 7.690% | $82.5444 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.41 | 9.651% | $28.9588 | $28.96 | $28.95 | $29.00 |
Purchase #3 | $40.34 | 8.575% | $43.7992 | $43.80 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $13.32 | 8.190% | $14.4109 | $14.41 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #5 | $210.92 | 6.867% | $225.4039 | $225.40 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #6 | $240.94 | 4.385% | $251.5052 | $251.51 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.28 | 11.484% | $137.4375 | $137.44 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.86 | $784.0599 | $784.06 | $784.05 | $784.00 |