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 | $75.73 | 3.669% | $78.5085 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.93 | 8.181% | $178.4229 | $178.42 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.53 | 10.470% | $106.6367 | $106.64 | $106.65 | $106.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.35 | 10.566% | $72.2549 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.67 | 11.528% | $231.6102 | $231.61 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.31 | 11.727% | $252.8494 | $252.85 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
Purchase #7 | $58.56 | 12.757% | $66.0305 | $66.03 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.08 | $986.3131 | $986.31 | $986.30 | $986.20 |