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 | $57.98 | 7.575% | $62.372 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.92 | 9.821% | $41.6441 | $41.64 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
Purchase #3 | $135.89 | 7.104% | $145.5436 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $154.83 | 11.334% | $172.3784 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $124.61 | 10.550% | $137.7564 | $137.76 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #6 | $113.69 | 13.690% | $129.2542 | $129.25 | $129.25 | $129.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.55 | 7.756% | $87.875 | $87.88 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.47 | $776.8237 | $776.82 | $776.85 | $776.90 |