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 | $69.87 | 6.610% | $74.4884 | $74.49 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.59 | 12.274% | $57.9222 | $57.92 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #3 | $162.97 | 5.640% | $172.1615 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #4 | $59.80 | 12.664% | $67.3731 | $67.37 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $243.65 | 5.187% | $256.2881 | $256.29 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $10.33 | 13.642% | $11.7392 | $11.74 | $11.75 | $11.70 |
Purchase #7 | $173.79 | 6.617% | $185.2897 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.00 | $825.2622 | $825.26 | $825.25 | $825.30 |