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 | $68.30 | 13.522% | $77.5355 | $77.54 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.47 | 5.614% | $82.8753 | $82.88 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.25 | 8.607% | $38.284 | $38.28 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #4 | $9.58 | 13.204% | $10.8449 | $10.84 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
Purchase #5 | $148.65 | 5.142% | $156.2936 | $156.29 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $229.59 | 9.350% | $251.0567 | $251.06 | $251.05 | $251.10 |
Purchase #7 | $89.74 | 5.855% | $94.9943 | $94.99 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $659.58 | $711.8843 | $711.88 | $711.95 | $711.90 |