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 | $69.28 | 13.666% | $78.7478 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $56.76 | 4.692% | $59.4232 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.93 | 9.743% | $153.5634 | $153.56 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #4 | $220.94 | 4.625% | $231.1585 | $231.16 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
Purchase #5 | $83.52 | 3.811% | $86.7029 | $86.70 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #6 | $245.80 | 9.751% | $269.768 | $269.77 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #7 | $105.27 | 8.785% | $114.518 | $114.52 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.50 | $993.8818 | $993.88 | $993.80 | $993.90 |