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 | 8.531% | $74.4631 | $74.46 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.63 | 6.221% | $75.0239 | $75.02 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.98 | 7.225% | $269.1133 | $269.11 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #4 | $233.60 | 11.102% | $259.5343 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $64.43 | 5.461% | $67.9485 | $67.95 | $67.95 | $67.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.89 | 11.699% | $40.0888 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.75 | 7.810% | $200.2571 | $200.26 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.89 | $986.4290 | $986.42 | $986.40 | $986.40 |