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 | $61.96 | 13.804% | $70.513 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.77 | 11.609% | $169.389 | $169.39 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.63 | 8.306% | $143.6462 | $143.65 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
Purchase #4 | $17.52 | 7.144% | $18.7716 | $18.77 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #5 | $75.60 | 3.353% | $78.1349 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.67 | 4.326% | $183.2695 | $183.27 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $119.34 | 5.703% | $126.146 | $126.15 | $126.15 | $126.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.49 | $789.8702 | $789.87 | $789.85 | $789.80 |