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 | $70.52 | 7.140% | $75.5551 | $75.56 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
Purchase #2 | $143.86 | 5.163% | $151.2875 | $151.29 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #3 | $74.50 | 4.546% | $77.8868 | $77.89 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #4 | $71.69 | 13.426% | $81.3151 | $81.32 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #5 | $134.87 | 3.107% | $139.0604 | $139.06 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #6 | $47.67 | 11.748% | $53.2703 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #7 | $237.93 | 7.649% | $256.1293 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.04 | $834.5045 | $834.52 | $834.50 | $834.60 |