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 | $75.36 | 4.128% | $78.4709 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.25 | 10.483% | $42.2597 | $42.26 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $93.71 | 5.669% | $99.0224 | $99.02 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #4 | $153.54 | 6.705% | $163.8349 | $163.83 | $163.85 | $163.80 |
Purchase #5 | $12.37 | 12.345% | $13.8971 | $13.90 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #6 | $103.31 | 6.740% | $110.2731 | $110.27 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.55 | 13.802% | $174.743 | $174.74 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.09 | $682.5011 | $682.49 | $682.45 | $682.50 |