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 | $234.71 | 13.437% | $266.248 | $266.25 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #2 | $6.90 | 12.743% | $7.7793 | $7.78 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.85 | 13.684% | $80.5451 | $80.55 | $80.55 | $80.50 |
Purchase #4 | $93.74 | 10.172% | $103.2752 | $103.28 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $117.63 | 8.500% | $127.6286 | $127.63 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $120.80 | 11.826% | $135.0858 | $135.09 | $135.10 | $135.10 |
Purchase #7 | $50.48 | 3.695% | $52.3452 | $52.35 | $52.35 | $52.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.11 | $772.9072 | $772.93 | $773.00 | $772.80 |