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 | $70.95 | 10.698% | $78.5402 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.79 | 13.253% | $218.3405 | $218.34 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #3 | $72.33 | 10.842% | $80.172 | $80.17 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $240.70 | 13.574% | $273.3726 | $273.37 | $273.35 | $273.40 |
Purchase #5 | $44.47 | 9.801% | $48.8285 | $48.83 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #6 | $29.79 | 4.291% | $31.0683 | $31.07 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #7 | $50.60 | 11.805% | $56.5733 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.63 | $786.8954 | $786.89 | $786.85 | $786.90 |