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 | $71.67 | 9.134% | $78.2163 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $63.78 | 13.175% | $72.183 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.64 | 8.204% | $85.0916 | $85.09 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.75 | 3.115% | $39.9571 | $39.96 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #5 | $231.27 | 12.536% | $260.262 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.26 | 11.621% | $188.9297 | $188.93 | $188.95 | $188.90 |
Purchase #7 | $27.83 | 11.628% | $31.0661 | $31.07 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $681.20 | $755.7058 | $755.71 | $755.70 | $755.80 |