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 | $75.58 | 3.681% | $78.3621 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.47 | 10.369% | $109.784 | $109.78 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #3 | $66.89 | 8.522% | $72.5904 | $72.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.85 | 4.448% | $220.2286 | $220.23 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
Purchase #5 | $27.99 | 5.805% | $29.6148 | $29.61 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #6 | $159.44 | 11.649% | $178.0132 | $178.01 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #7 | $150.80 | 4.363% | $157.3794 | $157.38 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.02 | $845.9725 | $845.96 | $846.00 | $846.00 |