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 | $68.61 | 5.612% | $72.4604 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.96 | 10.352% | $112.5149 | $112.51 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.95 | 9.569% | $88.6961 | $88.70 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #4 | $59.54 | 8.128% | $64.3794 | $64.38 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #5 | $169.39 | 4.441% | $176.9126 | $176.91 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #6 | $224.72 | 4.434% | $234.6841 | $234.68 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $75.31 | 3.332% | $77.8193 | $77.82 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.48 | $827.4668 | $827.46 | $827.45 | $827.50 |