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 | $70.90 | 10.420% | $78.2878 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.66 | 7.558% | $80.3028 | $80.30 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.76 | 3.715% | $132.5063 | $132.51 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #4 | $18.86 | 7.312% | $20.239 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #5 | $228.57 | 6.546% | $243.5322 | $243.53 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #6 | $147.63 | 8.718% | $160.5004 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.25 | 6.196% | $182.9226 | $182.92 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.63 | $898.2911 | $898.29 | $898.30 | $898.20 |