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 | $72.80 | 6.460% | $77.5029 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.42 | 7.198% | $28.3217 | $28.32 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.44 | 6.305% | $166.3035 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.75 | 4.734% | $152.6498 | $152.65 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.36 | 3.242% | $72.6411 | $72.64 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $68.56 | 8.865% | $74.6378 | $74.64 | $74.65 | $74.60 |
Purchase #7 | $181.27 | 10.528% | $200.3541 | $200.35 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.60 | $772.4109 | $772.40 | $772.40 | $772.30 |