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 | $70.57 | 3.119% | $72.7711 | $72.77 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $35.53 | 13.272% | $40.2455 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.41 | 12.725% | $63.5882 | $63.59 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
Purchase #4 | $193.85 | 9.224% | $211.7307 | $211.73 | $211.75 | $211.70 |
Purchase #5 | $159.88 | 11.611% | $178.4437 | $178.44 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $143.74 | 10.513% | $158.8514 | $158.85 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #7 | $72.77 | 5.606% | $76.8495 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.75 | $802.4801 | $802.48 | $802.50 | $802.40 |