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 | $72.73 | 7.873% | $78.456 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.42 | 10.405% | $85.4756 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.72 | 5.741% | $242.9082 | $242.91 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $5.71 | 4.186% | $5.949 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #5 | $33.65 | 13.557% | $38.2119 | $38.21 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #6 | $190.34 | 13.738% | $216.4889 | $216.49 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.81 | 9.710% | $208.2406 | $208.24 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.38 | $875.7302 | $875.74 | $875.75 | $875.70 |