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 | $177.69 | 5.555% | $187.5607 | $187.56 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $201.72 | 10.664% | $223.2314 | $223.23 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #3 | $51.61 | 12.264% | $57.9395 | $57.94 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
Purchase #4 | $142.25 | 11.372% | $158.4267 | $158.43 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #5 | $84.75 | 9.304% | $92.6351 | $92.64 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
Purchase #6 | $39.79 | 7.334% | $42.7082 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $14.64 | 7.806% | $15.7828 | $15.78 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.45 | $778.2844 | $778.29 | $778.35 | $778.20 |