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 | $71.34 | 8.634% | $77.4995 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.33 | 8.389% | $17.6999 | $17.70 | $17.70 | $17.70 |
Purchase #3 | $104.82 | 6.730% | $111.8744 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #4 | $173.96 | 3.814% | $180.5948 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.42 | 11.171% | $139.4307 | $139.43 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #6 | $170.68 | 6.189% | $181.2434 | $181.24 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
Purchase #7 | $153.98 | 3.832% | $159.8805 | $159.88 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.53 | $868.2232 | $868.21 | $868.25 | $868.20 |