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 | $71.65 | 9.749% | $78.6352 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $127.58 | 6.794% | $136.2478 | $136.25 | $136.25 | $136.20 |
Purchase #3 | $34.61 | 10.484% | $38.2385 | $38.24 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #4 | $68.75 | 4.445% | $71.8059 | $71.81 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.71 | 4.169% | $239.2866 | $239.29 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #6 | $57.54 | 13.649% | $65.3936 | $65.39 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #7 | $247.52 | 9.796% | $271.7671 | $271.77 | $271.75 | $271.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.36 | $901.3747 | $901.39 | $901.40 | $901.30 |