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 | $75.55 | 4.375% | $78.8553 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $156.41 | 7.412% | $168.0031 | $168.00 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $147.26 | 3.691% | $152.6954 | $152.70 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #4 | $20.56 | 6.275% | $21.8501 | $21.85 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #5 | $35.98 | 12.559% | $40.4987 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.42 | 8.149% | $188.6335 | $188.63 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #7 | $163.95 | 12.166% | $183.8962 | $183.90 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.13 | $834.4323 | $834.44 | $834.45 | $834.50 |