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 | $71.67 | 9.175% | $78.2457 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $24.68 | 11.237% | $27.4533 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.96 | 8.868% | $96.849 | $96.85 | $96.85 | $96.80 |
Purchase #4 | $229.69 | 5.742% | $242.8788 | $242.88 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #5 | $219.52 | 5.286% | $231.1238 | $231.12 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #6 | $55.51 | 6.532% | $59.1359 | $59.14 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $127.52 | 5.646% | $134.7198 | $134.72 | $134.70 | $134.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.55 | $870.4063 | $870.41 | $870.40 | $870.30 |