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 | $72.75 | 7.730% | $78.3736 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.91 | 12.194% | $67.2154 | $67.22 | $67.20 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $189.85 | 11.230% | $211.1702 | $211.17 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
Purchase #4 | $117.37 | 5.667% | $124.0214 | $124.02 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
Purchase #5 | $249.33 | 3.547% | $258.1737 | $258.17 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.37 | 7.651% | $86.5191 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $63.25 | 5.338% | $66.6263 | $66.63 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.83 | $892.0997 | $892.10 | $892.00 | $892.10 |