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 | $71.36 | 4.415% | $74.5105 | $74.51 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.94 | 3.694% | $74.5975 | $74.60 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #3 | $133.94 | 13.845% | $152.484 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $43.29 | 5.628% | $45.7264 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.55 | 3.630% | $219.2293 | $219.23 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $43.44 | 4.823% | $45.5351 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.29 | 3.570% | $159.7982 | $159.80 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.81 | $771.8810 | $771.89 | $771.95 | $771.80 |