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 | $74.37 | 5.340% | $78.3414 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $115.97 | 6.551% | $123.5672 | $123.57 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #3 | $238.52 | 9.525% | $261.239 | $261.24 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $31.87 | 3.228% | $32.8988 | $32.90 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #5 | $77.74 | 11.651% | $86.7975 | $86.80 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $155.72 | 7.873% | $167.9798 | $167.98 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.62 | 10.855% | $89.3713 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.81 | $840.1950 | $840.20 | $840.20 | $840.20 |