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 | $63.97 | 11.839% | $71.5434 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.57 | 11.661% | $55.3504 | $55.35 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.46 | 5.867% | $38.5991 | $38.60 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $70.42 | 8.246% | $76.2268 | $76.23 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
Purchase #5 | $216.25 | 4.724% | $226.4657 | $226.47 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.57 | 8.449% | $132.9259 | $132.93 | $132.95 | $132.90 |
Purchase #7 | $164.71 | 9.396% | $180.1862 | $180.19 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.95 | $781.2975 | $781.31 | $781.35 | $781.30 |