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 | $71.74 | 9.760% | $78.7418 | $78.74 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $153.83 | 12.113% | $172.4634 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $94.90 | 5.317% | $99.9458 | $99.95 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.32 | 4.211% | $48.2705 | $48.27 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.55 | 3.303% | $75.9794 | $75.98 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #6 | $198.76 | 10.773% | $220.1724 | $220.17 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
Purchase #7 | $196.31 | 3.411% | $203.0061 | $203.01 | $203.00 | $203.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.41 | $898.5794 | $898.58 | $898.55 | $898.60 |