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 | $76.33 | 13.675% | $86.7681 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $153.62 | 3.475% | $158.9583 | $158.96 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.46 | 5.258% | $71.007 | $71.01 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.39 | 4.340% | $157.9603 | $157.96 | $157.95 | $158.00 |
Purchase #5 | $40.31 | 10.373% | $44.4914 | $44.49 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.62 | 4.822% | $194.5706 | $194.57 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $22.87 | 12.772% | $25.791 | $25.79 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.60 | $739.5467 | $739.55 | $739.50 | $739.70 |