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 | $72.51 | 8.851% | $78.9279 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $243.26 | 12.297% | $273.1737 | $273.17 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.58 | 5.107% | $76.2867 | $76.29 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.80 | 12.303% | $54.8039 | $54.80 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $30.28 | 6.491% | $32.2455 | $32.25 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.97 | 7.213% | $127.5513 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $165.67 | 10.489% | $183.0471 | $183.05 | $183.05 | $183.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.07 | $826.0361 | $826.04 | $826.05 | $826.00 |