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 | $74.56 | 5.742% | $78.8412 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $45.60 | 6.403% | $48.5198 | $48.52 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $108.76 | 13.495% | $123.4372 | $123.44 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $187.59 | 9.162% | $204.777 | $204.78 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #5 | $152.96 | 7.707% | $164.7486 | $164.75 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $161.91 | 6.413% | $172.2933 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.97 | 12.428% | $58.4288 | $58.43 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.35 | $851.0459 | $851.05 | $851.10 | $850.90 |