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 | $71.80 | 9.277% | $78.4609 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.33 | 6.669% | $263.8244 | $263.82 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #3 | $114.68 | 13.466% | $130.1228 | $130.12 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #4 | $108.90 | 9.202% | $118.921 | $118.92 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #5 | $144.51 | 10.423% | $159.5723 | $159.57 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $32.25 | 11.419% | $35.9326 | $35.93 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.27 | 5.548% | $156.496 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.74 | $943.3300 | $943.32 | $943.25 | $943.30 |