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 | $69.50 | 12.417% | $78.1298 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $52.50 | 8.471% | $56.9473 | $56.95 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #3 | $131.72 | 5.855% | $139.4322 | $139.43 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.53 | 8.334% | $38.4911 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.66 | 6.575% | $127.5276 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $227.43 | 6.597% | $242.4336 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.53 | 3.491% | $93.6904 | $93.69 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.87 | $776.6520 | $776.65 | $776.75 | $776.50 |