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 | $71.88 | 6.386% | $76.4703 | $76.47 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $203.53 | 5.509% | $214.7425 | $214.74 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #3 | $9.59 | 10.667% | $10.613 | $10.61 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.57 | 5.209% | $34.2666 | $34.27 | $34.25 | $34.30 |
Purchase #5 | $176.81 | 5.524% | $186.577 | $186.58 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #6 | $180.68 | 12.826% | $203.854 | $203.85 | $203.85 | $203.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.57 | 9.694% | $169.554 | $169.55 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.63 | $896.0774 | $896.07 | $896.05 | $896.20 |