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 | $71.99 | 9.524% | $78.8463 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $201.95 | 4.740% | $211.5224 | $211.52 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.37 | 11.141% | $80.4327 | $80.43 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.39 | 5.425% | $168.0369 | $168.04 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #5 | $36.31 | 6.795% | $38.7773 | $38.78 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.68 | 11.346% | $167.7762 | $167.78 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.70 | 6.194% | $229.0605 | $229.06 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.39 | $974.4523 | $974.46 | $974.50 | $974.40 |