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 | $66.52 | 7.873% | $71.7571 | $71.76 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #2 | $103.84 | 13.739% | $118.1066 | $118.11 | $118.10 | $118.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.62 | 11.134% | $158.4993 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $127.91 | 12.820% | $144.3081 | $144.31 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #5 | $152.70 | 9.117% | $166.6217 | $166.62 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $82.38 | 8.357% | $89.2645 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $18.61 | 6.160% | $19.7564 | $19.76 | $19.75 | $19.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.58 | $768.3137 | $768.32 | $768.25 | $768.40 |