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 | $74.45 | 5.815% | $78.7793 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $94.41 | 12.672% | $106.3736 | $106.37 | $106.35 | $106.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.88 | 5.251% | $165.1178 | $165.12 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #4 | $174.76 | 5.526% | $184.4172 | $184.42 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.93 | 3.681% | $172.0379 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $160.95 | 5.528% | $169.8473 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $29.52 | 10.571% | $32.6406 | $32.64 | $32.65 | $32.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.90 | $909.2137 | $909.22 | $909.20 | $909.10 |