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 | $75.57 | 3.413% | $78.1492 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $179.89 | 10.325% | $198.4636 | $198.46 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.40 | 5.276% | $67.7977 | $67.80 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #4 | $170.69 | 9.488% | $186.8851 | $186.89 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #5 | $166.90 | 3.274% | $172.3643 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $14.42 | 6.684% | $15.3838 | $15.38 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #7 | $51.46 | 9.799% | $56.5026 | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.33 | $775.5463 | $775.54 | $775.55 | $775.60 |