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 | $72.71 | 7.652% | $78.2738 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $167.30 | 5.359% | $176.2656 | $176.27 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.80 | 7.653% | $211.8611 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #4 | $13.67 | 5.233% | $14.3854 | $14.39 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #5 | $51.62 | 4.551% | $53.9692 | $53.97 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $152.87 | 13.530% | $173.5533 | $173.55 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #7 | $30.47 | 5.269% | $32.0755 | $32.08 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.44 | $740.3839 | $740.39 | $740.35 | $740.60 |