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 | $74.92 | 6.215% | $79.5763 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.86 | 10.157% | $111.1044 | $111.10 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $203.65 | 10.610% | $225.2573 | $225.26 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
Purchase #4 | $128.47 | 10.827% | $142.3794 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.75 | 6.335% | $136.9063 | $136.91 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #6 | $17.55 | 4.365% | $18.3161 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.64 | 13.297% | $72.1022 | $72.10 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.84 | $785.6420 | $785.65 | $785.65 | $785.70 |