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 | $71.60 | 11.158% | $79.5891 | $79.59 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.91 | 6.457% | $134.04 | $134.04 | $134.05 | $134.00 |
Purchase #3 | $40.59 | 4.135% | $42.2684 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $35.32 | 6.618% | $37.6575 | $37.66 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $52.84 | 3.357% | $54.6138 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $227.82 | 6.681% | $243.0407 | $243.04 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
Purchase #7 | $184.76 | 4.548% | $193.1629 | $193.16 | $193.15 | $193.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.84 | $784.3724 | $784.37 | $784.35 | $784.40 |