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 | $65.29 | 10.583% | $72.1996 | $72.20 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $59.86 | 4.395% | $62.4908 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.54 | 8.842% | $186.7076 | $186.71 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #4 | $188.82 | 12.419% | $212.2696 | $212.27 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.83 | 5.436% | $91.5501 | $91.55 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #6 | $87.93 | 4.402% | $91.8007 | $91.80 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #7 | $56.54 | 9.387% | $61.8474 | $61.85 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.81 | $778.8658 | $778.87 | $778.85 | $778.90 |