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 | $70.38 | 10.442% | $77.7291 | $77.73 | $77.75 | $77.70 |
Purchase #2 | $177.63 | 3.628% | $184.0744 | $184.07 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #3 | $137.67 | 10.668% | $152.3566 | $152.36 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $24.32 | 13.382% | $27.5745 | $27.57 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $82.96 | 3.712% | $86.0395 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #6 | $180.27 | 13.464% | $204.5416 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.29 | 4.485% | $255.2464 | $255.25 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.52 | $987.5621 | $987.56 | $987.55 | $987.50 |