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 | $70.60 | 10.735% | $78.1789 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.92 | 13.666% | $82.8852 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $185.95 | 11.730% | $207.7619 | $207.76 | $207.75 | $207.80 |
Purchase #4 | $44.96 | 6.338% | $47.8096 | $47.81 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #5 | $41.46 | 3.305% | $42.8303 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $127.71 | 8.521% | $138.5922 | $138.59 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.82 | 10.545% | $175.5676 | $175.57 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.42 | $773.6257 | $773.63 | $773.65 | $773.70 |