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 | $111.78 | 5.286% | $117.6887 | $117.69 | $117.70 | $117.70 |
Purchase #2 | $208.44 | 5.225% | $219.331 | $219.33 | $219.35 | $219.30 |
Purchase #3 | $42.48 | 5.409% | $44.7777 | $44.78 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.73 | 9.472% | $59.914 | $59.91 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.86 | 13.709% | $21.4455 | $21.45 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
Purchase #6 | $69.69 | 12.777% | $78.5943 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.57 | 3.106% | $236.7004 | $236.70 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.55 | $778.4516 | $778.45 | $778.50 | $778.40 |