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 | $71.81 | 9.829% | $78.8682 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $36.81 | 5.792% | $38.942 | $38.94 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #3 | $20.46 | 3.562% | $21.1888 | $21.19 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #4 | $154.63 | 4.440% | $161.4956 | $161.50 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #5 | $124.71 | 5.455% | $131.5129 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.80 | 10.809% | $245.7744 | $245.77 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #7 | $53.75 | 6.633% | $57.3152 | $57.32 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.97 | $735.0971 | $735.10 | $735.05 | $735.10 |