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 | $75.37 | 4.208% | $78.5416 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.85 | 6.805% | $166.4556 | $166.46 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.53 | 4.186% | $55.7708 | $55.77 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.31 | 5.111% | $45.5236 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.68 | 10.674% | $217.6736 | $217.67 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
Purchase #6 | $94.91 | 13.367% | $107.5966 | $107.60 | $107.60 | $107.60 |
Purchase #7 | $218.71 | 8.393% | $237.0663 | $237.07 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.36 | $908.6281 | $908.63 | $908.55 | $908.70 |