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 | $71.96 | 5.446% | $75.8789 | $75.88 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
Purchase #2 | $136.68 | 10.793% | $151.4319 | $151.43 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.46 | 9.762% | $144.2931 | $144.29 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.49 | 6.378% | $40.9449 | $40.94 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $182.70 | 4.159% | $190.2985 | $190.30 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $29.41 | 5.624% | $31.064 | $31.06 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #7 | $117.88 | 5.406% | $124.2526 | $124.25 | $124.25 | $124.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.58 | $758.1639 | $758.15 | $758.20 | $758.20 |