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 | $72.31 | 8.422% | $78.3999 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $147.50 | 12.143% | $165.4109 | $165.41 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #3 | $19.83 | 13.127% | $22.4331 | $22.43 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.46 | 6.249% | $37.6759 | $37.68 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $84.87 | 5.288% | $89.3579 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $121.82 | 12.667% | $137.2509 | $137.25 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #7 | $95.78 | 13.797% | $108.9948 | $108.99 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.57 | $639.5234 | $639.52 | $639.55 | $639.60 |