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 | $78.39 | 4.730% | $82.0978 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #2 | $243.58 | 11.586% | $271.8012 | $271.80 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.93 | 12.190% | $88.5516 | $88.55 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.57 | 9.192% | $158.9508 | $158.95 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #5 | $128.56 | 3.217% | $132.6958 | $132.70 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #6 | $38.91 | 12.304% | $43.6975 | $43.70 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $9.67 | 10.773% | $10.7117 | $10.71 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.61 | $788.5064 | $788.51 | $788.50 | $788.60 |