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 | $70.31 | 12.184% | $78.8766 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $168.65 | 10.440% | $186.2571 | $186.26 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.69 | 10.468% | $128.9051 | $128.91 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $49.32 | 10.652% | $54.5736 | $54.57 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #5 | $16.83 | 4.127% | $17.5246 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.74 | 8.185% | $158.7507 | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $145.83 | 5.171% | $153.3709 | $153.37 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.37 | $778.2586 | $778.26 | $778.20 | $778.40 |