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 | $75.62 | 3.756% | $78.4603 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.49 | 4.565% | $116.5795 | $116.58 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $26.87 | 11.118% | $29.8574 | $29.86 | $29.85 | $29.90 |
Purchase #4 | $18.52 | 10.446% | $20.4546 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $216.99 | 13.445% | $246.1643 | $246.16 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #6 | $248.42 | 11.749% | $277.6069 | $277.61 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #7 | $167.46 | 9.172% | $182.8194 | $182.82 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.37 | $951.9424 | $951.94 | $951.90 | $952.10 |