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 | $72.86 | 7.290% | $78.1715 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $238.61 | 5.119% | $250.8244 | $250.82 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #3 | $28.66 | 3.431% | $29.6433 | $29.64 | $29.65 | $29.60 |
Purchase #4 | $39.72 | 3.398% | $41.0697 | $41.07 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #5 | $172.73 | 6.614% | $184.1544 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.52 | 11.868% | $177.3332 | $177.33 | $177.35 | $177.30 |
Purchase #7 | $193.66 | 12.236% | $217.3562 | $217.36 | $217.35 | $217.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.76 | $978.5527 | $978.54 | $978.50 | $978.60 |