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 | $71.84 | 9.348% | $78.5556 | $78.56 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.75 | 8.570% | $43.1566 | $43.16 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.79 | 6.428% | $50.8619 | $50.86 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #4 | $133.63 | 13.360% | $151.483 | $151.48 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.35 | 8.797% | $263.6695 | $263.67 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
Purchase #6 | $132.53 | 4.815% | $138.9113 | $138.91 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
Purchase #7 | $138.89 | 11.731% | $155.1832 | $155.18 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.78 | $881.8211 | $881.82 | $881.80 | $882.00 |