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 | $75.42 | 4.590% | $78.8818 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $221.77 | 12.243% | $248.9213 | $248.92 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.54 | 13.514% | $55.0997 | $55.10 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #4 | $169.56 | 7.540% | $182.3448 | $182.34 | $182.35 | $182.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.35 | 4.822% | $177.5161 | $177.52 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.79 | 10.186% | $177.1681 | $177.17 | $177.15 | $177.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.88 | 4.139% | $40.4892 | $40.49 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.31 | $960.4210 | $960.42 | $960.40 | $960.40 |