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 | $74.95 | 3.782% | $77.7846 | $77.78 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
Purchase #2 | $52.68 | 7.201% | $56.4735 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.38 | 3.455% | $64.5352 | $64.54 | $64.55 | $64.50 |
Purchase #4 | $54.72 | 3.518% | $56.645 | $56.65 | $56.65 | $56.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.78 | 10.514% | $256.1493 | $256.15 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.74 | 4.833% | $219.8767 | $219.88 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #7 | $90.87 | 3.856% | $94.3739 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.12 | $825.8382 | $825.84 | $825.85 | $825.80 |