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 | $71.75 | 9.790% | $78.7743 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $199.77 | 10.864% | $221.473 | $221.47 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.69 | 3.300% | $56.4948 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $195.47 | 13.641% | $222.1341 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $60.84 | 12.855% | $68.661 | $68.66 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
Purchase #6 | $149.79 | 7.120% | $160.455 | $160.46 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.44 | 11.686% | $77.5548 | $77.55 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.75 | $885.5470 | $885.53 | $885.50 | $885.70 |