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 | $72.56 | 8.704% | $78.8756 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $123.58 | 6.278% | $131.3384 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $70.95 | 13.717% | $80.6822 | $80.68 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #4 | $152.89 | 9.835% | $167.9267 | $167.93 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.36 | 4.551% | $58.9249 | $58.92 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #6 | $211.44 | 12.158% | $237.1469 | $237.15 | $237.15 | $237.10 |
Purchase #7 | $131.95 | 11.405% | $146.9989 | $147.00 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.73 | $901.8936 | $901.90 | $901.95 | $901.80 |