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 | $72.79 | 7.671% | $78.3737 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.94 | 12.402% | $42.6453 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $178.32 | 12.477% | $200.569 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.81 | 8.433% | $40.9985 | $41.00 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #5 | $28.76 | 11.348% | $32.0237 | $32.02 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #6 | $210.39 | 4.775% | $220.4361 | $220.44 | $220.45 | $220.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.75 | 9.530% | $51.2053 | $51.21 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.76 | $666.2516 | $666.26 | $666.20 | $666.20 |