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 | $74.47 | 5.418% | $78.5048 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.25 | 10.493% | $170.4355 | $170.44 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
Purchase #3 | $151.56 | 13.470% | $171.9751 | $171.98 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $16.63 | 11.551% | $18.5509 | $18.55 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.74 | 3.525% | $42.1761 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.96 | 6.165% | $263.2467 | $263.25 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #7 | $11.64 | 7.556% | $12.5195 | $12.52 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.25 | $757.4086 | $757.42 | $757.45 | $757.40 |