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 | $67.57 | 5.752% | $71.4566 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.73 | 13.293% | $141.3104 | $141.31 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.38 | 7.702% | $173.8095 | $173.81 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.40 | 3.340% | $37.6158 | $37.62 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #5 | $8.96 | 10.605% | $9.9102 | $9.91 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.50 | 3.256% | $234.9074 | $234.91 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #7 | $149.98 | 5.200% | $157.779 | $157.78 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.52 | $826.7889 | $826.80 | $826.75 | $826.80 |