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 | $71.36 | 9.778% | $78.3376 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $92.51 | 5.544% | $97.6388 | $97.64 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.88 | 13.614% | $261.1759 | $261.18 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.27 | 4.459% | $80.7155 | $80.72 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #5 | $73.30 | 8.836% | $79.7768 | $79.78 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.61 | 12.228% | $59.0432 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $191.94 | 6.844% | $205.0764 | $205.08 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.87 | $861.7642 | $861.78 | $861.85 | $861.70 |