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 | $70.43 | 11.544% | $78.5604 | $78.56 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $66.28 | 9.257% | $72.4155 | $72.42 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.67 | 8.343% | $124.2369 | $124.24 | $124.25 | $124.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.95 | 11.817% | $87.1614 | $87.16 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #5 | $75.27 | 7.220% | $80.7045 | $80.70 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #6 | $48.55 | 3.528% | $50.2628 | $50.26 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.39 | 8.857% | $196.3671 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.54 | $689.7086 | $689.71 | $689.65 | $689.80 |