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 | $72.31 | 8.396% | $78.3811 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.63 | 13.519% | $198.2382 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.84 | 3.506% | $39.1667 | $39.17 | $39.15 | $39.20 |
Purchase #4 | $180.42 | 9.827% | $198.1499 | $198.15 | $198.15 | $198.10 |
Purchase #5 | $86.80 | 11.376% | $96.6744 | $96.67 | $96.65 | $96.70 |
Purchase #6 | $54.82 | 4.789% | $57.4453 | $57.45 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
Purchase #7 | $12.76 | 11.194% | $14.1884 | $14.19 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $619.58 | $682.2440 | $682.25 | $682.25 | $682.20 |