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 | $75.93 | 3.539% | $78.6172 | $78.62 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $84.91 | 13.376% | $96.2676 | $96.27 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.46 | 12.336% | $78.0286 | $78.03 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $222.64 | 12.573% | $250.6325 | $250.63 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.99 | 10.873% | $131.9278 | $131.93 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $103.62 | 6.119% | $109.9605 | $109.96 | $109.95 | $110.00 |
Purchase #7 | $186.86 | 6.686% | $199.3535 | $199.35 | $199.35 | $199.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.41 | $944.7877 | $944.79 | $944.80 | $944.80 |