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 | $73.27 | 6.499% | $78.0318 | $78.03 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $100.81 | 13.570% | $114.4899 | $114.49 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.47 | 6.462% | $73.9592 | $73.96 | $73.95 | $74.00 |
Purchase #4 | $129.76 | 3.619% | $134.456 | $134.46 | $134.45 | $134.50 |
Purchase #5 | $18.67 | 13.841% | $21.2541 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #6 | $249.89 | 7.236% | $267.972 | $267.97 | $267.95 | $268.00 |
Purchase #7 | $128.60 | 11.367% | $143.218 | $143.22 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.47 | $833.3810 | $833.38 | $833.35 | $833.50 |