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 | $71.51 | 9.459% | $78.2741 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $42.68 | 13.561% | $48.4678 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.37 | 10.872% | $256.5245 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.42 | 7.798% | $88.8471 | $88.85 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #5 | $144.54 | 3.127% | $149.0598 | $149.06 | $149.05 | $149.10 |
Purchase #6 | $63.97 | 12.467% | $71.9451 | $71.95 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $74.43 | 8.252% | $80.572 | $80.57 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.92 | $773.6904 | $773.69 | $773.60 | $773.70 |