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 | $69.78 | 12.478% | $78.4871 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.84 | 10.432% | $132.3417 | $132.34 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
Purchase #3 | $162.42 | 5.212% | $170.8853 | $170.89 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
Purchase #4 | $20.86 | 13.311% | $23.6367 | $23.64 | $23.65 | $23.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.49 | 3.618% | $59.57 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $183.50 | 8.827% | $199.6975 | $199.70 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
Purchase #7 | $173.33 | 13.225% | $196.2529 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.22 | $860.8712 | $860.88 | $860.90 | $860.90 |