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 | $72.27 | 8.128% | $78.1441 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $161.75 | 3.545% | $167.484 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.27 | 7.206% | $171.8191 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $16.52 | 9.168% | $18.0346 | $18.03 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #5 | $147.62 | 8.207% | $159.7352 | $159.74 | $159.75 | $159.70 |
Purchase #6 | $83.75 | 6.465% | $89.1644 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $92.43 | 7.777% | $99.6183 | $99.62 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.61 | $783.9997 | $783.99 | $784.00 | $783.90 |