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 | $65.70 | 3.153% | $67.7715 | $67.77 | $67.75 | $67.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.30 | 3.757% | $179.8109 | $179.81 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $5.89 | 10.746% | $6.5229 | $6.52 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.78 | 12.547% | $66.1551 | $66.16 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
Purchase #5 | $73.51 | 12.757% | $82.8877 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $129.55 | 9.610% | $141.9998 | $142.00 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #7 | $246.80 | 13.394% | $279.8564 | $279.86 | $279.85 | $279.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.53 | $825.0043 | $825.01 | $824.95 | $825.10 |