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 | $68.78 | 11.176% | $76.4669 | $76.47 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $17.78 | 3.293% | $18.3655 | $18.37 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.69 | 11.864% | $53.3479 | $53.35 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $102.74 | 5.584% | $108.477 | $108.48 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #5 | $109.74 | 9.661% | $120.342 | $120.34 | $120.35 | $120.30 |
Purchase #6 | $223.39 | 6.557% | $238.0377 | $238.04 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.68 | 6.497% | $266.9667 | $266.97 | $266.95 | $267.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.80 | $882.0037 | $882.02 | $882.00 | $882.00 |