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 | $55.69 | 7.309% | $59.7604 | $59.76 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $127.53 | 8.658% | $138.5715 | $138.57 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #3 | $122.41 | 13.346% | $138.7468 | $138.75 | $138.75 | $138.70 |
Purchase #4 | $143.50 | 9.640% | $157.3334 | $157.33 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
Purchase #5 | $100.90 | 10.765% | $111.7619 | $111.76 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $15.59 | 12.402% | $17.5235 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #7 | $113.70 | 5.143% | $119.5476 | $119.55 | $119.55 | $119.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.32 | $743.2451 | $743.24 | $743.20 | $743.20 |