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 | $73.85 | 3.393% | $76.3557 | $76.36 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #2 | $34.55 | 9.604% | $37.8682 | $37.87 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.52 | 9.490% | $53.1245 | $53.12 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #4 | $163.78 | 5.385% | $172.5996 | $172.60 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $49.35 | 9.768% | $54.1705 | $54.17 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #6 | $157.66 | 4.848% | $165.3034 | $165.30 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $196.48 | 12.329% | $220.704 | $220.70 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.19 | $780.1259 | $780.12 | $780.05 | $780.20 |