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 | $70.75 | 10.319% | $78.0507 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.64 | 12.322% | $88.33 | $88.33 | $88.35 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $153.67 | 10.855% | $170.3509 | $170.35 | $170.35 | $170.40 |
Purchase #4 | $53.28 | 6.803% | $56.9046 | $56.90 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #5 | $106.96 | 5.115% | $112.431 | $112.43 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #6 | $102.85 | 9.366% | $112.4829 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.80 | 5.287% | $216.6806 | $216.68 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.95 | $835.2307 | $835.22 | $835.30 | $835.30 |