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 | $75.85 | 8.618% | $82.3868 | $82.39 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $69.46 | 9.664% | $76.1726 | $76.17 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #3 | $144.26 | 4.874% | $151.2912 | $151.29 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $128.84 | 10.337% | $142.1582 | $142.16 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $9.89 | 3.860% | $10.2718 | $10.27 | $10.25 | $10.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.26 | 7.715% | $45.5204 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.37 | 5.247% | $243.51 | $243.51 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.93 | $751.3110 | $751.31 | $751.25 | $751.40 |