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 | $67.52 | 10.340% | $74.5016 | $74.50 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.37 | 7.697% | $147.9434 | $147.94 | $147.95 | $147.90 |
Purchase #3 | $89.50 | 12.331% | $100.5362 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.50 | 9.839% | $191.6691 | $191.67 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
Purchase #5 | $143.85 | 10.355% | $158.7457 | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $7.30 | 8.727% | $7.9371 | $7.94 | $7.95 | $7.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.54 | 3.278% | $131.7208 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.58 | $813.0539 | $813.06 | $813.05 | $812.90 |