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 | $71.55 | 3.861% | $74.3125 | $74.31 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #2 | $77.32 | 11.432% | $86.1592 | $86.16 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $36.64 | 10.456% | $40.4711 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $191.50 | 11.445% | $213.4172 | $213.42 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #5 | $37.83 | 7.560% | $40.6899 | $40.69 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #6 | $186.91 | 5.344% | $196.8985 | $196.90 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $157.26 | 10.656% | $174.0176 | $174.02 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.01 | $825.9660 | $825.97 | $825.90 | $826.00 |