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 | $78.52 | 3.834% | $81.5305 | $81.53 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.83 | 4.446% | $78.1569 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $28.68 | 13.275% | $32.4873 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.74 | 12.212% | $51.3258 | $51.33 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.34 | 10.837% | $242.0015 | $242.00 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #6 | $229.81 | 11.396% | $255.9991 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $35.56 | 8.418% | $38.5534 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.48 | $780.0545 | $780.06 | $780.10 | $780.10 |