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 | $75.47 | 9.669% | $82.7672 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $44.30 | 3.185% | $45.711 | $45.71 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #3 | $68.75 | 13.522% | $78.0464 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $178.30 | 12.754% | $201.0404 | $201.04 | $201.05 | $201.00 |
Purchase #5 | $129.47 | 5.717% | $136.8718 | $136.87 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.73 | 4.740% | $82.4618 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.90 | 12.817% | $63.0647 | $63.06 | $63.05 | $63.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.92 | $689.9633 | $689.96 | $689.90 | $690.00 |