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 | $72.28 | 8.743% | $78.5994 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.34 | 13.768% | $39.0679 | $39.07 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.75 | 10.267% | $60.3712 | $60.37 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #4 | $234.99 | 11.318% | $261.5862 | $261.59 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #5 | $137.48 | 10.410% | $151.7917 | $151.79 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #6 | $28.63 | 10.195% | $31.5488 | $31.55 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.75 | 9.356% | $148.4508 | $148.45 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.22 | $771.4160 | $771.42 | $771.40 | $771.50 |