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 | $75.34 | 4.538% | $78.7589 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $129.84 | 8.183% | $140.4648 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.49 | 10.340% | $150.6031 | $150.60 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $76.32 | 13.201% | $86.395 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.35 | 10.246% | $156.9352 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #6 | $11.57 | 10.585% | $12.7947 | $12.79 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #7 | $22.64 | 6.329% | $24.0729 | $24.07 | $24.05 | $24.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $594.55 | $650.0246 | $650.02 | $650.00 | $650.10 |