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 | $134.89 | 7.721% | $145.3049 | $145.30 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #2 | $98.67 | 12.744% | $111.2445 | $111.24 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.93 | 11.375% | $82.3395 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $87.31 | 3.795% | $90.6234 | $90.62 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.57 | 11.528% | $262.7265 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #6 | $7.89 | 5.691% | $8.339 | $8.34 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #7 | $74.27 | 9.141% | $81.059 | $81.06 | $81.05 | $81.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.53 | $781.6368 | $781.63 | $781.65 | $781.50 |