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 | $69.45 | 9.522% | $76.063 | $76.06 | $76.05 | $76.10 |
Purchase #2 | $15.64 | 5.566% | $16.5105 | $16.51 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.89 | 6.696% | $209.0068 | $209.01 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #4 | $5.35 | 10.113% | $5.891 | $5.89 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.53 | 3.612% | $241.9651 | $241.97 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
Purchase #6 | $11.67 | 8.688% | $12.6839 | $12.68 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #7 | $172.97 | 12.367% | $194.3612 | $194.36 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.50 | $756.4815 | $756.48 | $756.45 | $756.60 |