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 | $77.28 | 6.125% | $82.0134 | $82.01 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $133.71 | 7.665% | $143.9589 | $143.96 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $73.39 | 9.240% | $80.1712 | $80.17 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $214.56 | 12.752% | $241.9207 | $241.92 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #5 | $32.79 | 3.469% | $33.9275 | $33.93 | $33.95 | $33.90 |
Purchase #6 | $31.66 | 3.334% | $32.7155 | $32.72 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #7 | $74.89 | 6.456% | $79.7249 | $79.72 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $638.28 | $694.4321 | $694.43 | $694.35 | $694.40 |