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 | $71.70 | 10.826% | $79.4622 | $79.46 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #2 | $63.48 | 13.275% | $71.907 | $71.91 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #3 | $86.33 | 5.205% | $90.8235 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $154.48 | 11.619% | $172.429 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.48 | 9.828% | $78.5051 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.31 | 12.828% | $207.9533 | $207.95 | $207.95 | $208.00 |
Purchase #7 | $147.76 | 4.426% | $154.2999 | $154.30 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.54 | $855.3800 | $855.38 | $855.35 | $855.40 |