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 | $73.54 | 6.672% | $78.4466 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $69.70 | 11.192% | $77.5008 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $148.57 | 9.557% | $162.7688 | $162.77 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.37 | 4.175% | $172.2742 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.32 | 13.401% | $255.5151 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $101.73 | 6.425% | $108.2662 | $108.27 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #7 | $36.92 | 10.446% | $40.7767 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.15 | $895.5484 | $895.56 | $895.50 | $895.60 |