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 | $74.88 | 3.595% | $77.5719 | $77.57 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.33 | 10.676% | $156.4184 | $156.42 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $64.51 | 6.279% | $68.5606 | $68.56 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.95 | 3.614% | $104.5983 | $104.60 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #5 | $149.82 | 5.530% | $158.105 | $158.11 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $191.52 | 12.352% | $215.1766 | $215.18 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #7 | $85.30 | 5.580% | $90.0597 | $90.06 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.31 | $870.4905 | $870.50 | $870.45 | $870.60 |