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 | $67.36 | 5.377% | $70.9819 | $70.98 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $77.72 | 3.281% | $80.27 | $80.27 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #3 | $118.41 | 11.148% | $131.6103 | $131.61 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $156.27 | 6.606% | $166.5932 | $166.59 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #5 | $23.95 | 5.773% | $25.3326 | $25.33 | $25.35 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.97 | 9.210% | $151.7691 | $151.77 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
Purchase #7 | $232.85 | 13.592% | $264.499 | $264.50 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.53 | $891.0561 | $891.05 | $891.05 | $891.10 |