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 | $75.44 | 3.547% | $78.1159 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $25.51 | 7.781% | $27.4949 | $27.49 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $13.90 | 10.652% | $15.3806 | $15.38 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #4 | $230.35 | 6.378% | $245.0417 | $245.04 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
Purchase #5 | $183.99 | 6.783% | $196.47 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.48 | 12.438% | $223.1669 | $223.17 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $174.72 | 7.528% | $187.8729 | $187.87 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.39 | $973.5429 | $973.54 | $973.50 | $973.60 |