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 | $74.36 | 4.865% | $77.9776 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $116.26 | 4.514% | $121.508 | $121.51 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.29 | 8.246% | $120.467 | $120.47 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.77 | 3.712% | $94.1394 | $94.14 | $94.15 | $94.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.39 | 12.564% | $91.6158 | $91.62 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #6 | $30.92 | 4.196% | $32.2174 | $32.22 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #7 | $153.56 | 13.680% | $174.567 | $174.57 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.55 | $712.4922 | $712.51 | $712.45 | $712.50 |