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 | $69.57 | 13.315% | $78.8332 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $71.97 | 9.347% | $78.697 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.32 | 9.624% | $85.8575 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.95 | 6.108% | $19.0464 | $19.05 | $19.05 | $19.00 |
Purchase #5 | $230.56 | 12.600% | $259.6106 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $41.93 | 12.284% | $47.0807 | $47.08 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #7 | $160.51 | 7.616% | $172.7344 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.81 | $741.8598 | $741.86 | $741.90 | $741.80 |