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 | $71.95 | 8.845% | $78.314 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $145.58 | 12.762% | $164.1589 | $164.16 | $164.15 | $164.20 |
Purchase #3 | $63.55 | 10.735% | $70.3721 | $70.37 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #4 | $136.86 | 7.353% | $146.9233 | $146.92 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $34.61 | 6.519% | $36.8662 | $36.87 | $36.85 | $36.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.45 | 11.263% | $42.7806 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $190.37 | 7.306% | $204.2784 | $204.28 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $681.37 | $743.6935 | $743.69 | $743.65 | $743.80 |