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 | $71.57 | 9.737% | $78.5388 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.35 | 13.130% | $120.3138 | $120.31 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #3 | $102.80 | 10.749% | $113.85 | $113.85 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.40 | 12.523% | $171.4851 | $171.49 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.56 | 5.500% | $75.4958 | $75.50 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.36 | 4.869% | $132.5125 | $132.51 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.88 | 13.797% | $226.3195 | $226.32 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.92 | $918.5155 | $918.52 | $918.50 | $918.50 |