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 | $75.35 | 3.548% | $78.0234 | $78.02 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $28.98 | 8.757% | $31.5178 | $31.52 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.74 | 11.326% | $148.8874 | $148.89 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.82 | 13.362% | $136.964 | $136.96 | $136.95 | $137.00 |
Purchase #5 | $77.83 | 12.435% | $87.5082 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #6 | $176.60 | 12.528% | $198.7244 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #7 | $177.66 | 6.864% | $189.8546 | $189.85 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.98 | $871.4798 | $871.47 | $871.40 | $871.50 |