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 | $71.96 | 3.471% | $74.4577 | $74.46 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.57 | 4.732% | $110.5656 | $110.57 | $110.55 | $110.60 |
Purchase #3 | $196.34 | 12.413% | $220.7117 | $220.71 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
Purchase #4 | $173.45 | 10.262% | $191.2494 | $191.25 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
Purchase #5 | $118.70 | 12.561% | $133.6099 | $133.61 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #6 | $100.87 | 8.566% | $109.5105 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.89 | 8.113% | $12.8546 | $12.85 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.78 | $852.9594 | $852.96 | $852.90 | $853.00 |