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 | $72.71 | 7.536% | $78.1894 | $78.19 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $27.30 | 7.137% | $29.2484 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $29.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.94 | 7.233% | $166.1468 | $166.15 | $166.15 | $166.10 |
Purchase #4 | $156.89 | 9.316% | $171.5059 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.81 | 12.342% | $261.5434 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.80 | 5.416% | $58.8221 | $58.82 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #7 | $164.37 | 3.695% | $170.4435 | $170.44 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.82 | $935.8995 | $935.90 | $935.90 | $935.70 |