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 | $72.55 | 8.177% | $78.4824 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.65 | 10.267% | $251.0228 | $251.02 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #3 | $84.29 | 6.571% | $89.8287 | $89.83 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $226.74 | 4.790% | $237.6008 | $237.60 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.61 | 10.354% | $77.921 | $77.92 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.45 | 11.826% | $86.6092 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $131.79 | 11.398% | $146.8114 | $146.81 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.08 | $968.2763 | $968.27 | $968.25 | $968.20 |