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 | $72.55 | 8.441% | $78.6739 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $61.40 | 11.621% | $68.5353 | $68.54 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.61 | 12.160% | $82.561 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.45 | 4.305% | $153.7977 | $153.80 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.58 | 11.843% | $59.9255 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.90 | 7.276% | $238.0454 | $238.05 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $12.65 | 3.621% | $13.1081 | $13.11 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.14 | $694.6469 | $694.66 | $694.65 | $694.60 |