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 | $31.36 | 6.763% | $33.4809 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.60 | 9.405% | $164.7639 | $164.76 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
Purchase #3 | $71.62 | 11.496% | $79.8534 | $79.85 | $79.85 | $79.90 |
Purchase #4 | $115.93 | 10.870% | $128.5316 | $128.53 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.50 | 13.471% | $270.6283 | $270.63 | $270.65 | $270.60 |
Purchase #6 | $52.30 | 4.473% | $54.6394 | $54.64 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.62 | 8.820% | $46.3791 | $46.38 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.93 | $778.2766 | $778.27 | $778.35 | $778.30 |