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 | $67.51 | 8.840% | $73.4779 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.52 | 3.623% | $161.1545 | $161.15 | $161.15 | $161.20 |
Purchase #3 | $48.74 | 8.707% | $52.9838 | $52.98 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #4 | $91.62 | 4.461% | $95.7072 | $95.71 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #5 | $151.37 | 8.518% | $164.2637 | $164.26 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $52.80 | 8.651% | $57.3677 | $57.37 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
Purchase #7 | $159.42 | 7.243% | $170.9668 | $170.97 | $170.95 | $171.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.98 | $775.9216 | $775.92 | $775.90 | $776.10 |