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 | $71.73 | 9.810% | $78.7667 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.27 | 8.524% | $84.9417 | $84.94 | $84.95 | $84.90 |
Purchase #3 | $59.49 | 12.341% | $66.8317 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.46 | 11.136% | $275.0171 | $275.02 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Purchase #5 | $13.92 | 11.378% | $15.5038 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #6 | $112.42 | 6.314% | $119.5182 | $119.52 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #7 | $18.53 | 5.825% | $19.6094 | $19.61 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $601.82 | $660.1886 | $660.19 | $660.15 | $660.10 |