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 | $75.62 | 3.506% | $78.2712 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $177.61 | 10.387% | $196.0584 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.65 | 5.592% | $59.8179 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.77 | 10.635% | $92.6789 | $92.68 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #5 | $14.78 | 3.405% | $15.2833 | $15.28 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #6 | $5.26 | 12.431% | $5.9139 | $5.91 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.28 | 8.433% | $256.2055 | $256.21 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.97 | $704.2291 | $704.23 | $704.20 | $704.30 |