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 | $69.93 | 6.411% | $74.4132 | $74.41 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #2 | $112.89 | 13.155% | $127.7407 | $127.74 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #3 | $198.38 | 9.322% | $216.873 | $216.87 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $99.82 | 5.661% | $105.4708 | $105.47 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.91 | 9.432% | $143.2574 | $143.26 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #6 | $76.76 | 4.396% | $80.1344 | $80.13 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #7 | $88.69 | 7.418% | $95.269 | $95.27 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.38 | $843.1585 | $843.15 | $843.10 | $843.20 |