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 | $57.62 | 3.835% | $59.8297 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $138.77 | 3.747% | $143.9697 | $143.97 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $6.78 | 10.375% | $7.4834 | $7.48 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.36 | 12.697% | $270.8785 | $270.88 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.89 | 3.125% | $187.5741 | $187.57 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #6 | $41.41 | 5.800% | $43.8118 | $43.81 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #7 | $64.71 | 13.227% | $73.2692 | $73.27 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.54 | $786.8164 | $786.81 | $786.80 | $786.90 |