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 | $74.56 | 10.865% | $82.6609 | $82.66 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $5.95 | 8.739% | $6.47 | $6.47 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
Purchase #3 | $112.72 | 3.298% | $116.4375 | $116.44 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.49 | 12.414% | $141.0683 | $141.07 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #5 | $174.90 | 12.556% | $196.8604 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $129.87 | 10.333% | $143.2895 | $143.29 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #7 | $83.75 | 3.838% | $86.9643 | $86.96 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.24 | $773.7509 | $773.75 | $773.70 | $773.90 |