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 | $70.86 | 11.443% | $78.9685 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $6.53 | 10.566% | $7.22 | $7.22 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.29 | 9.343% | $188.3871 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $218.47 | 4.548% | $228.406 | $228.41 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $37.68 | 12.662% | $42.451 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $60.32 | 10.139% | $66.4358 | $66.44 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
Purchase #7 | $150.41 | 4.549% | $157.2522 | $157.25 | $157.25 | $157.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.56 | $769.1206 | $769.13 | $769.10 | $769.20 |