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 | $56.63 | 6.817% | $60.4905 | $60.49 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.63 | 4.292% | $88.2623 | $88.26 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $8.28 | 10.152% | $9.1206 | $9.12 | $9.10 | $9.10 |
Purchase #4 | $72.66 | 7.736% | $78.281 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $170.80 | 4.171% | $177.9241 | $177.92 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
Purchase #6 | $207.88 | 13.856% | $236.6839 | $236.68 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #7 | $130.50 | 5.716% | $137.9594 | $137.96 | $137.95 | $138.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.38 | $788.7218 | $788.71 | $788.70 | $788.80 |