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 | $73.54 | 7.145% | $78.7944 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.36 | 4.262% | $175.5355 | $175.54 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $191.91 | 12.326% | $215.5648 | $215.56 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.49 | 13.162% | $254.0374 | $254.04 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #5 | $53.95 | 3.855% | $56.0298 | $56.03 | $56.05 | $56.00 |
Purchase #6 | $40.99 | 9.625% | $44.9353 | $44.94 | $44.95 | $44.90 |
Purchase #7 | $67.89 | 5.523% | $71.6396 | $71.64 | $71.65 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.13 | $896.5368 | $896.54 | $896.60 | $896.40 |