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 | $72.60 | 7.213% | $77.8366 | $77.84 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #2 | $64.65 | 8.611% | $70.217 | $70.22 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.85 | 6.459% | $50.9406 | $50.94 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #4 | $97.66 | 11.638% | $109.0257 | $109.03 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
Purchase #5 | $137.87 | 4.729% | $144.3899 | $144.39 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.49 | 7.204% | $250.3106 | $250.31 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $31.40 | 13.298% | $35.5756 | $35.58 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.52 | $738.2960 | $738.31 | $738.35 | $738.20 |