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 | $71.36 | 10.244% | $78.6701 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $235.51 | 8.691% | $255.9782 | $255.98 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $59.91 | 6.522% | $63.8173 | $63.82 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.86 | 13.690% | $179.471 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.57 | 13.339% | $40.3147 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $180.51 | 3.435% | $186.7105 | $186.71 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #7 | $61.88 | 11.461% | $68.9721 | $68.97 | $68.95 | $69.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.60 | $873.9339 | $873.93 | $873.85 | $874.00 |