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 | $74.39 | 5.851% | $78.7426 | $78.74 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $188.57 | 9.388% | $206.273 | $206.27 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
Purchase #3 | $90.58 | 8.320% | $98.1163 | $98.12 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #4 | $141.57 | 6.866% | $151.2902 | $151.29 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #5 | $164.27 | 5.600% | $173.4691 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.46 | 4.544% | $90.3887 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $163.98 | 3.580% | $169.8505 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.82 | $968.1304 | $968.13 | $968.10 | $968.20 |