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 | $99.72 | 12.826% | $112.5101 | $112.51 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.37 | 8.205% | $56.667 | $56.67 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
Purchase #3 | $155.25 | 8.656% | $168.6884 | $168.69 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $74.42 | 5.202% | $78.2913 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $66.72 | 6.848% | $71.289 | $71.29 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $68.83 | 10.712% | $76.2031 | $76.20 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
Purchase #7 | $203.54 | 7.274% | $218.3455 | $218.35 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.85 | $781.9944 | $782.00 | $782.00 | $782.00 |