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 | $62.57 | 7.806% | $67.4542 | $67.45 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.42 | 6.379% | $89.8052 | $89.81 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.45 | 3.363% | $88.3237 | $88.32 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.87 | 11.458% | $275.1564 | $275.16 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
Purchase #5 | $28.84 | 8.234% | $31.2147 | $31.21 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $171.83 | 7.528% | $184.7654 | $184.77 | $184.75 | $184.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.76 | 9.771% | $50.2312 | $50.23 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.74 | $786.9508 | $786.95 | $786.90 | $787.00 |