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 | $71.78 | 8.798% | $78.0952 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $217.61 | 13.556% | $247.1092 | $247.11 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.79 | 7.329% | $186.5271 | $186.53 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #4 | $120.69 | 13.715% | $137.2426 | $137.24 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
Purchase #5 | $73.59 | 5.154% | $77.3828 | $77.38 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #6 | $109.52 | 8.231% | $118.5346 | $118.53 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $31.64 | 5.313% | $33.321 | $33.32 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.62 | $878.2125 | $878.21 | $878.25 | $878.10 |