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 | $70.46 | 10.714% | $78.0091 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $91.70 | 10.409% | $101.2451 | $101.25 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.90 | 3.133% | $80.3406 | $80.34 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $111.54 | 10.406% | $123.1469 | $123.15 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #5 | $12.87 | 13.315% | $14.5836 | $14.58 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
Purchase #6 | $199.42 | 10.493% | $220.3451 | $220.35 | $220.35 | $220.30 |
Purchase #7 | $24.35 | 3.279% | $25.1484 | $25.15 | $25.15 | $25.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.24 | $642.8188 | $642.83 | $642.85 | $642.60 |