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 | $74.27 | 6.336% | $78.9757 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.82 | 9.163% | $143.8987 | $143.90 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $135.58 | 12.462% | $152.476 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.67 | 9.346% | $78.3683 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $14.46 | 4.433% | $15.101 | $15.10 | $15.10 | $15.10 |
Purchase #6 | $230.33 | 3.127% | $237.5324 | $237.53 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.56 | 6.563% | $165.7694 | $165.77 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.69 | $872.1215 | $872.13 | $872.15 | $872.20 |