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 | $72.25 | 8.607% | $78.4686 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.95 | 12.373% | $185.3593 | $185.36 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.80 | 8.358% | $44.2101 | $44.21 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #4 | $6.75 | 12.335% | $7.5826 | $7.58 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #5 | $109.70 | 12.853% | $123.7997 | $123.80 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $161.40 | 9.488% | $176.7136 | $176.71 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.32 | 9.254% | $271.2995 | $271.30 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.17 | $887.4334 | $887.43 | $887.40 | $887.50 |