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 | $75.77 | 3.166% | $78.1689 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $9.72 | 5.228% | $10.2282 | $10.23 | $10.25 | $10.20 |
Purchase #3 | $192.32 | 4.127% | $200.257 | $200.26 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.26 | 6.495% | $39.68 | $39.68 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #5 | $158.47 | 7.110% | $169.7372 | $169.74 | $169.75 | $169.70 |
Purchase #6 | $173.63 | 3.346% | $179.4397 | $179.44 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.81 | 10.740% | $111.637 | $111.64 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.98 | $789.1480 | $789.16 | $789.20 | $789.10 |