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 | $147.40 | 9.451% | $161.3308 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #2 | $71.61 | 9.245% | $78.2303 | $78.23 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $120.65 | 4.712% | $126.335 | $126.34 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
Purchase #4 | $74.89 | 5.211% | $78.7925 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $115.55 | 11.445% | $128.7747 | $128.77 | $128.75 | $128.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.25 | 4.765% | $137.5041 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $54.87 | 4.433% | $57.3024 | $57.30 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.22 | $768.2698 | $768.26 | $768.30 | $768.20 |