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 | $71.43 | 8.333% | $77.3823 | $77.38 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.39 | 8.445% | $154.4148 | $154.41 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #3 | $138.52 | 12.472% | $155.7962 | $155.80 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.39 | 4.206% | $53.5515 | $53.55 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.82 | 10.237% | $38.3845 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #6 | $227.87 | 4.851% | $238.924 | $238.92 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.92 | 11.688% | $56.8715 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.34 | $775.3248 | $775.31 | $775.30 | $775.40 |