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 | $72.39 | 8.500% | $78.5432 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.57 | 5.578% | $263.491 | $263.49 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.44 | 13.461% | $146.8639 | $146.86 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #4 | $6.75 | 12.534% | $7.596 | $7.60 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #5 | $27.44 | 11.835% | $30.6875 | $30.69 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #6 | $209.73 | 5.851% | $222.0013 | $222.00 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Purchase #7 | $130.89 | 8.372% | $141.8481 | $141.85 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.21 | $891.0310 | $891.03 | $891.05 | $891.00 |