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 | $69.38 | 5.579% | $73.2507 | $73.25 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
Purchase #2 | $247.46 | 13.720% | $281.4115 | $281.41 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.26 | 12.236% | $45.1862 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $82.61 | 3.516% | $85.5146 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.43 | 13.590% | $61.827 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.58 | 11.760% | $84.4682 | $84.47 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.70 | 5.105% | $210.9457 | $210.95 | $210.95 | $210.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.42 | $842.6039 | $842.61 | $842.60 | $842.60 |