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 | $62.45 | 13.310% | $70.7621 | $70.76 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
Purchase #2 | $191.51 | 8.676% | $208.1254 | $208.13 | $208.15 | $208.10 |
Purchase #3 | $51.77 | 7.831% | $55.8241 | $55.82 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #4 | $75.54 | 4.279% | $78.7724 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $177.85 | 5.265% | $187.2138 | $187.21 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $249.46 | 12.467% | $280.5602 | $280.56 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
Purchase #7 | $13.78 | 11.395% | $15.3502 | $15.35 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.36 | $896.6082 | $896.60 | $896.55 | $896.70 |