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 | $246.78 | 9.560% | $270.3722 | $270.37 | $270.35 | $270.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.91 | 11.789% | $42.3792 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.39 | 3.784% | $104.1888 | $104.19 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #4 | $71.44 | 12.224% | $80.1728 | $80.17 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.37 | 13.192% | $81.9171 | $81.92 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.51 | 12.739% | $90.7662 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $97.56 | 8.407% | $105.7619 | $105.76 | $105.75 | $105.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.96 | $775.5582 | $775.56 | $775.50 | $775.70 |