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 | $73.73 | 9.165% | $80.4874 | $80.49 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.81 | 5.843% | $141.6285 | $141.63 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
Purchase #3 | $103.77 | 6.401% | $110.4123 | $110.41 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $96.45 | 11.424% | $107.4684 | $107.47 | $107.45 | $107.50 |
Purchase #5 | $33.71 | 11.702% | $37.6547 | $37.65 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.89 | 6.148% | $166.5356 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $120.75 | 5.225% | $127.0592 | $127.06 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.11 | $771.2461 | $771.25 | $771.25 | $771.30 |