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 | $71.59 | 7.252% | $76.7817 | $76.78 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #2 | $169.60 | 9.359% | $185.4729 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $43.37 | 3.672% | $44.9625 | $44.96 | $44.95 | $45.00 |
Purchase #4 | $83.89 | 6.751% | $89.5534 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.94 | 5.777% | $86.6737 | $86.67 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #6 | $40.83 | 7.326% | $43.8212 | $43.82 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #7 | $192.25 | 4.595% | $201.0839 | $201.08 | $201.10 | $201.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.47 | $728.3493 | $728.33 | $728.30 | $728.50 |