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 | $158.87 | 12.477% | $178.6922 | $178.69 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #2 | $193.83 | 9.102% | $211.4724 | $211.47 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.70 | 6.472% | $131.7059 | $131.71 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #4 | $115.80 | 10.266% | $127.688 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #5 | $30.67 | 6.476% | $32.6562 | $32.66 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
Purchase #6 | $43.61 | 5.394% | $45.9623 | $45.96 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
Purchase #7 | $46.37 | 7.748% | $49.9627 | $49.96 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.85 | $778.1397 | $778.14 | $778.10 | $778.30 |