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 | $69.46 | 7.799% | $74.8772 | $74.88 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #2 | $63.75 | 11.777% | $71.2578 | $71.26 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $63.47 | 6.411% | $67.5391 | $67.54 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.84 | 7.325% | $109.2998 | $109.30 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $148.92 | 12.249% | $167.1612 | $167.16 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
Purchase #6 | $243.29 | 11.628% | $271.5798 | $271.58 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #7 | $55.54 | 7.449% | $59.6772 | $59.68 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.27 | $821.3921 | $821.40 | $821.45 | $821.50 |