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 | $71.96 | 5.538% | $75.9451 | $75.95 | $75.95 | $75.90 |
Purchase #2 | $157.71 | 11.832% | $176.3702 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $146.89 | 7.740% | $158.2593 | $158.26 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $68.58 | 4.182% | $71.448 | $71.45 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $89.44 | 3.143% | $92.2511 | $92.25 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.64 | 8.109% | $221.2343 | $221.23 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.92 | 12.319% | $45.9609 | $45.96 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.14 | $841.4689 | $841.47 | $841.45 | $841.50 |