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 | $65.45 | 12.667% | $73.7406 | $73.74 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
Purchase #2 | $183.80 | 10.546% | $203.1835 | $203.18 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.57 | 7.821% | $70.6982 | $70.70 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #4 | $24.78 | 11.665% | $27.6706 | $27.67 | $27.65 | $27.70 |
Purchase #5 | $188.54 | 10.366% | $208.0841 | $208.08 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $240.89 | 5.854% | $254.9917 | $254.99 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #7 | $18.73 | 3.299% | $19.3479 | $19.35 | $19.35 | $19.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.76 | $857.7166 | $857.71 | $857.75 | $857.70 |