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 | $53.94 | 5.270% | $56.7826 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $7.26 | 3.249% | $7.4959 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.65 | 7.686% | $216.072 | $216.07 | $216.05 | $216.10 |
Purchase #4 | $129.88 | 9.392% | $142.0783 | $142.08 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $89.90 | 13.791% | $102.2981 | $102.30 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #6 | $183.94 | 11.577% | $205.2347 | $205.23 | $205.25 | $205.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.74 | 12.359% | $42.4043 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.31 | $772.3659 | $772.36 | $772.40 | $772.40 |