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 | $73.59 | 6.599% | $78.4462 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $129.48 | 13.583% | $147.0673 | $147.07 | $147.05 | $147.10 |
Purchase #3 | $109.59 | 8.181% | $118.5556 | $118.56 | $118.55 | $118.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.32 | 7.370% | $78.7237 | $78.72 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $231.35 | 9.663% | $253.7054 | $253.71 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $44.35 | 3.515% | $45.9089 | $45.91 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.92 | 6.864% | $144.1809 | $144.18 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.60 | $866.5880 | $866.60 | $866.55 | $866.60 |