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 | $71.43 | 9.136% | $77.9558 | $77.96 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $26.36 | 3.530% | $27.2905 | $27.29 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #3 | $89.75 | 3.433% | $92.8311 | $92.83 | $92.85 | $92.80 |
Purchase #4 | $13.70 | 12.327% | $15.3888 | $15.39 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #5 | $20.29 | 11.119% | $22.546 | $22.55 | $22.55 | $22.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.29 | 13.839% | $198.41 | $198.41 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #7 | $158.61 | 8.467% | $172.0395 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $554.43 | $606.4617 | $606.47 | $606.50 | $606.40 |