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 | $75.50 | 3.674% | $78.2739 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $65.50 | 7.737% | $70.5677 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #3 | $93.83 | 9.345% | $102.5984 | $102.60 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
Purchase #4 | $39.55 | 4.858% | $41.4713 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.40 | 10.321% | $39.0536 | $39.05 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $187.84 | 3.601% | $194.6041 | $194.60 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $124.94 | 5.268% | $131.5218 | $131.52 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.56 | $658.0908 | $658.08 | $658.00 | $658.20 |