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 | $75.34 | 3.660% | $78.0974 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.66 | 9.490% | $44.5186 | $44.52 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.83 | 9.855% | $197.5522 | $197.55 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.62 | 4.407% | $243.9156 | $243.92 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.99 | 3.114% | $142.287 | $142.29 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #6 | $25.31 | 10.354% | $27.9306 | $27.93 | $27.95 | $27.90 |
Purchase #7 | $77.77 | 11.302% | $86.5596 | $86.56 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.52 | $820.8610 | $820.87 | $820.85 | $820.90 |