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 | $73.54 | 7.284% | $78.8967 | $78.90 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $159.61 | 5.332% | $168.1204 | $168.12 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $76.34 | 11.143% | $84.8466 | $84.85 | $84.85 | $84.80 |
Purchase #4 | $115.33 | 11.569% | $128.6725 | $128.67 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
Purchase #5 | $242.55 | 10.790% | $268.7211 | $268.72 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
Purchase #6 | $81.38 | 10.709% | $90.095 | $90.10 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $25.74 | 12.731% | $29.017 | $29.02 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.49 | $848.3693 | $848.38 | $848.30 | $848.30 |