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 | $71.40 | 10.587% | $78.9591 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $149.87 | 13.363% | $169.8971 | $169.90 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #3 | $12.48 | 3.821% | $12.9569 | $12.96 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #4 | $245.29 | 7.353% | $263.3262 | $263.33 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #5 | $17.37 | 5.493% | $18.3241 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $101.80 | 10.655% | $112.6468 | $112.65 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
Purchase #7 | $198.94 | 11.834% | $222.4826 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.15 | $878.5928 | $878.60 | $878.60 | $878.60 |