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 | $72.56 | 7.780% | $78.2052 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.68 | 3.758% | $150.1171 | $150.12 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #3 | $69.58 | 5.647% | $73.5092 | $73.51 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #4 | $60.27 | 7.499% | $64.7896 | $64.79 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
Purchase #5 | $25.92 | 10.482% | $28.6369 | $28.64 | $28.65 | $28.60 |
Purchase #6 | $31.33 | 7.192% | $33.5833 | $33.58 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #7 | $163.66 | 4.231% | $170.5845 | $170.58 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.00 | $599.4258 | $599.43 | $599.45 | $599.40 |