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 | $74.51 | 5.485% | $78.5969 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.81 | 13.115% | $39.3753 | $39.38 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $35.84 | 4.257% | $37.3657 | $37.37 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.86 | 12.482% | $164.0662 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $112.64 | 10.208% | $124.1383 | $124.14 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
Purchase #6 | $99.91 | 3.451% | $103.3579 | $103.36 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #7 | $125.89 | 4.319% | $131.3272 | $131.33 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.46 | $678.2275 | $678.25 | $678.25 | $678.30 |