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 | $76.41 | 6.520% | $81.3919 | $81.39 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #2 | $126.38 | 13.317% | $143.21 | $143.21 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.98 | 3.301% | $46.4648 | $46.46 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.46 | 6.150% | $87.5313 | $87.53 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.87 | 12.757% | $129.524 | $129.52 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.94 | 12.217% | $196.3124 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $32.39 | 10.405% | $35.7602 | $35.76 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $652.43 | $720.1946 | $720.18 | $720.15 | $720.20 |