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 | $81.89 | 6.734% | $87.4045 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.84 | 9.800% | $49.2343 | $49.23 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
Purchase #3 | $215.87 | 10.613% | $238.7803 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $30.42 | 4.380% | $31.7524 | $31.75 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.28 | 13.557% | $267.1769 | $267.18 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #6 | $39.53 | 6.664% | $42.1643 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $57.68 | 3.178% | $59.5131 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $705.51 | $776.0258 | $776.01 | $776.05 | $776.10 |