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 | $76.38 | 11.723% | $85.334 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.45 | 10.541% | $54.6625 | $54.66 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #3 | $138.98 | 13.385% | $157.5825 | $157.58 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #4 | $24.44 | 11.465% | $27.242 | $27.24 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #5 | $67.71 | 11.398% | $75.4276 | $75.43 | $75.45 | $75.40 |
Purchase #6 | $168.59 | 3.425% | $174.3642 | $174.36 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #7 | $181.63 | 9.767% | $199.3698 | $199.37 | $199.35 | $199.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.18 | $773.9826 | $773.97 | $774.00 | $774.00 |