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 | $72.83 | 7.746% | $78.4714 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.66 | 4.633% | $78.119 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.67 | 10.102% | $98.7285 | $98.73 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
Purchase #4 | $24.35 | 4.460% | $25.436 | $25.44 | $25.45 | $25.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.65 | 3.582% | $100.112 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #6 | $77.69 | 11.477% | $86.6065 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $111.30 | 11.703% | $124.3254 | $124.33 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $547.15 | $591.7988 | $591.81 | $591.80 | $591.70 |