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 | $72.88 | 5.490% | $76.8811 | $76.88 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #2 | $18.76 | 7.405% | $20.1492 | $20.15 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #3 | $154.29 | 8.717% | $167.7395 | $167.74 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #4 | $233.33 | 13.387% | $264.5659 | $264.57 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.63 | 11.553% | $155.7615 | $155.76 | $155.75 | $155.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.37 | 5.536% | $165.0266 | $165.03 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
Purchase #7 | $13.46 | 5.365% | $14.1821 | $14.18 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.72 | $864.3059 | $864.31 | $864.35 | $864.30 |