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 | $74.53 | 5.488% | $78.6202 | $78.62 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $91.25 | 8.185% | $98.7188 | $98.72 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #3 | $62.82 | 3.170% | $64.8114 | $64.81 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.99 | 7.408% | $242.7313 | $242.73 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #5 | $29.93 | 5.287% | $31.5124 | $31.51 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $176.31 | 8.715% | $191.6754 | $191.68 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #7 | $7.51 | 4.247% | $7.8289 | $7.83 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.34 | $715.8984 | $715.90 | $715.90 | $715.80 |