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 | $70.33 | 10.196% | $77.5008 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.68 | 3.295% | $15.1637 | $15.16 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
Purchase #3 | $122.86 | 11.839% | $137.4054 | $137.41 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #4 | $213.67 | 12.703% | $240.8125 | $240.81 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #5 | $182.86 | 6.767% | $195.2341 | $195.23 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #6 | $98.54 | 6.269% | $104.7175 | $104.72 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #7 | $91.52 | 9.345% | $100.0725 | $100.07 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.46 | $870.9065 | $870.90 | $870.85 | $870.90 |