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 | $73.99 | 6.168% | $78.5537 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.43 | 9.328% | $109.7981 | $109.80 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #3 | $56.32 | 10.862% | $62.4375 | $62.44 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #4 | $94.48 | 9.454% | $103.4121 | $103.41 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #5 | $178.77 | 7.812% | $192.7355 | $192.74 | $192.75 | $192.70 |
Purchase #6 | $42.81 | 6.245% | $45.4835 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $235.49 | 9.777% | $258.5139 | $258.51 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.29 | $850.9343 | $850.93 | $850.95 | $850.90 |