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 | $73.79 | 6.314% | $78.4491 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $53.38 | 9.449% | $58.4239 | $58.42 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.89 | 8.830% | $52.1187 | $52.12 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #4 | $230.44 | 11.405% | $256.7217 | $256.72 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #5 | $38.59 | 11.660% | $43.0896 | $43.09 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.57 | 12.751% | $280.2652 | $280.27 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.52 | 3.291% | $161.6711 | $161.67 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.18 | $930.7393 | $930.74 | $930.65 | $930.70 |