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 | $73.30 | 6.538% | $78.0924 | $78.09 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $115.57 | 10.304% | $127.4783 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.67 | 12.278% | $139.977 | $139.98 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.67 | 10.809% | $168.064 | $168.06 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.25 | 9.824% | $81.5443 | $81.54 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #6 | $194.86 | 12.857% | $219.9132 | $219.91 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.69 | 4.862% | $39.5225 | $39.52 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.01 | $854.5917 | $854.58 | $854.60 | $854.60 |