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 | $74.32 | 5.716% | $78.5681 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.40 | 7.774% | $172.8695 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $109.41 | 13.670% | $124.3663 | $124.37 | $124.35 | $124.40 |
Purchase #4 | $16.91 | 5.364% | $17.8171 | $17.82 | $17.80 | $17.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.67 | 4.253% | $77.8457 | $77.85 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #6 | $113.77 | 4.114% | $118.4505 | $118.45 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.99 | 3.353% | $150.885 | $150.89 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.47 | $740.8022 | $740.82 | $740.75 | $740.90 |