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 | $70.55 | 11.277% | $78.5059 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.44 | 9.700% | $78.3697 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $110.65 | 8.527% | $120.0851 | $120.09 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #4 | $179.96 | 9.231% | $196.5721 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $106.45 | 12.755% | $120.0277 | $120.03 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
Purchase #6 | $98.58 | 5.474% | $103.9763 | $103.98 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
Purchase #7 | $86.25 | 5.602% | $91.0817 | $91.08 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.88 | $788.6185 | $788.63 | $788.65 | $788.70 |