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 | $71.77 | 9.810% | $78.8106 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.59 | 12.116% | $180.0471 | $180.05 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
Purchase #3 | $64.99 | 3.754% | $67.4297 | $67.43 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.44 | 8.342% | $39.4798 | $39.48 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $125.40 | 13.858% | $142.7779 | $142.78 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #6 | $239.63 | 7.792% | $258.302 | $258.30 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #7 | $143.84 | 4.361% | $150.1129 | $150.11 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.66 | $916.9600 | $916.96 | $917.00 | $916.90 |