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 | $73.40 | 7.581% | $78.9645 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.30 | 3.262% | $58.1365 | $58.14 | $58.15 | $58.10 |
Purchase #3 | $140.25 | 8.244% | $151.8122 | $151.81 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #4 | $24.82 | 7.820% | $26.7609 | $26.76 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
Purchase #5 | $124.63 | 13.510% | $141.4675 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #6 | $52.76 | 13.487% | $59.8757 | $59.88 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.34 | 11.671% | $258.3397 | $258.34 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.50 | $775.3570 | $775.36 | $775.35 | $775.40 |