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 | $71.37 | 7.540% | $76.7513 | $76.75 | $76.75 | $76.80 |
Purchase #2 | $247.38 | 11.525% | $275.8905 | $275.89 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.85 | 4.573% | $82.4558 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.61 | 8.606% | $56.0516 | $56.05 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #5 | $83.54 | 7.209% | $89.5624 | $89.56 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.62 | 8.485% | $180.7577 | $180.76 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
Purchase #7 | $183.54 | 12.360% | $206.2255 | $206.23 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.91 | $967.6948 | $967.70 | $967.70 | $967.90 |