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 | $72.37 | 8.479% | $78.5063 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.47 | 13.871% | $235.1095 | $235.11 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.46 | 9.231% | $128.3027 | $128.30 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.95 | 11.390% | $41.1586 | $41.16 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #5 | $145.74 | 9.493% | $159.5751 | $159.58 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.83 | 12.247% | $200.7313 | $200.73 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #7 | $28.66 | 8.810% | $31.1849 | $31.18 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.48 | $874.5684 | $874.57 | $874.60 | $874.60 |