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 | $70.28 | 11.765% | $78.5484 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.90 | 9.750% | $126.1028 | $126.10 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
Purchase #3 | $91.59 | 8.719% | $99.5757 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $45.36 | 4.820% | $47.5464 | $47.55 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.95 | 8.698% | $185.8192 | $185.82 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $11.58 | 7.850% | $12.489 | $12.49 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.33 | 9.116% | $239.3241 | $239.32 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.99 | $789.4056 | $789.41 | $789.40 | $789.30 |