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 | $73.94 | 3.471% | $76.5065 | $76.51 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.85 | 12.248% | $69.4254 | $69.43 | $69.45 | $69.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.84 | 12.136% | $45.7963 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $55.98 | 6.629% | $59.6909 | $59.69 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #5 | $244.33 | 7.785% | $263.3511 | $263.35 | $263.35 | $263.40 |
Purchase #6 | $113.33 | 4.212% | $118.1035 | $118.10 | $118.10 | $118.10 |
Purchase #7 | $200.78 | 7.847% | $216.5352 | $216.54 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.05 | $849.4089 | $849.42 | $849.45 | $849.40 |