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 | $69.27 | 13.468% | $78.5993 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $199.38 | 9.822% | $218.9631 | $218.96 | $218.95 | $219.00 |
Purchase #3 | $22.98 | 7.406% | $24.6819 | $24.68 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #4 | $59.69 | 6.356% | $63.4839 | $63.48 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #5 | $167.40 | 11.177% | $186.1103 | $186.11 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #6 | $130.54 | 4.790% | $136.7929 | $136.79 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.57 | 9.523% | $149.5756 | $149.58 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.83 | $858.2070 | $858.20 | $858.25 | $858.30 |