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 | $70.70 | 10.300% | $77.9821 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $111.68 | 11.301% | $124.301 | $124.30 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $150.85 | 7.815% | $162.6389 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $28.63 | 13.693% | $32.5503 | $32.55 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.43 | 6.764% | $111.4936 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.41 | 8.482% | $167.5071 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.65 | 6.433% | $160.3413 | $160.34 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.35 | $836.8143 | $836.81 | $836.85 | $836.80 |