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 | $77.54 | 6.352% | $82.4653 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.72 | 4.715% | $120.129 | $120.13 | $120.15 | $120.10 |
Purchase #3 | $140.95 | 5.650% | $148.9137 | $148.91 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #4 | $25.49 | 8.341% | $27.6161 | $27.62 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.76 | 13.238% | $92.5834 | $92.58 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.61 | 13.388% | $249.0114 | $249.01 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $128.56 | 11.493% | $143.3354 | $143.34 | $143.35 | $143.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.63 | $864.0543 | $864.06 | $864.05 | $864.00 |