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 | $76.31 | 7.400% | $81.9569 | $81.96 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.70 | 5.321% | $261.9333 | $261.93 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
Purchase #3 | $104.91 | 8.829% | $114.1725 | $114.17 | $114.15 | $114.20 |
Purchase #4 | $70.33 | 11.508% | $78.4236 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $15.41 | 13.355% | $17.468 | $17.47 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #6 | $158.45 | 10.167% | $174.5596 | $174.56 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #7 | $137.90 | 5.345% | $145.2708 | $145.27 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.01 | $873.7847 | $873.78 | $873.70 | $873.90 |