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 | $74.74 | 5.666% | $78.9748 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $85.72 | 5.569% | $90.4937 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.51 | 4.481% | $250.2424 | $250.24 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.63 | 10.141% | $61.2714 | $61.27 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $106.28 | 3.707% | $110.2198 | $110.22 | $110.20 | $110.20 |
Purchase #6 | $112.75 | 8.538% | $122.3766 | $122.38 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
Purchase #7 | $14.89 | 4.240% | $15.5213 | $15.52 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.52 | $729.1000 | $729.09 | $729.05 | $729.10 |