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 | $69.73 | 9.625% | $76.4415 | $76.44 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.91 | 6.271% | $56.228 | $56.23 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #3 | $13.52 | 9.386% | $14.789 | $14.79 | $14.80 | $14.80 |
Purchase #4 | $248.86 | 5.339% | $262.1466 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.61 | 9.434% | $223.9129 | $223.91 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #6 | $89.46 | 9.707% | $98.1439 | $98.14 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #7 | $130.81 | 6.644% | $139.501 | $139.50 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.90 | $871.1629 | $871.16 | $871.20 | $871.00 |