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 | $72.79 | 6.413% | $77.458 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.70 | 12.604% | $87.4933 | $87.49 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.90 | 10.834% | $71.9313 | $71.93 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $148.73 | 9.618% | $163.0349 | $163.03 | $163.05 | $163.00 |
Purchase #5 | $79.56 | 12.455% | $89.4692 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.35 | 10.726% | $258.3791 | $258.38 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #7 | $49.87 | 13.235% | $56.4703 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.90 | $804.2361 | $804.23 | $804.25 | $804.30 |