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 | $72.85 | 8.202% | $78.8252 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $230.96 | 5.663% | $244.0393 | $244.04 | $244.05 | $244.00 |
Purchase #3 | $64.82 | 9.113% | $70.727 | $70.73 | $70.75 | $70.70 |
Purchase #4 | $217.35 | 9.385% | $237.7483 | $237.75 | $237.75 | $237.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.83 | 9.529% | $41.4348 | $41.43 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.49 | 8.309% | $258.3061 | $258.31 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #7 | $57.54 | 8.754% | $62.5771 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.84 | $993.6578 | $993.67 | $993.75 | $993.50 |