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 | $11.90 | 6.283% | $12.6477 | $12.65 | $12.65 | $12.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.79 | 4.208% | $78.9792 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #3 | $148.32 | 5.445% | $156.396 | $156.40 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.71 | 13.512% | $274.3699 | $274.37 | $274.35 | $274.40 |
Purchase #5 | $89.45 | 10.867% | $99.1705 | $99.17 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
Purchase #6 | $70.74 | 9.415% | $77.4002 | $77.40 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.25 | 6.139% | $178.5789 | $178.58 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.16 | $877.5424 | $877.55 | $877.55 | $877.60 |