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 | $78.53 | 8.585% | $85.2718 | $85.27 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $113.77 | 12.386% | $127.8616 | $127.86 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.52 | 8.750% | $172.3905 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $12.36 | 9.490% | $13.533 | $13.53 | $13.55 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.31 | 3.767% | $81.2599 | $81.26 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #6 | $61.86 | 11.591% | $69.0302 | $69.03 | $69.05 | $69.00 |
Purchase #7 | $75.34 | 4.207% | $78.5096 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.69 | $627.8566 | $627.85 | $627.85 | $627.90 |