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 | $71.82 | 8.748% | $78.1028 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $46.51 | 8.827% | $50.6154 | $50.62 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #3 | $35.52 | 13.609% | $40.3539 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #4 | $7.83 | 11.669% | $8.7437 | $8.74 | $8.75 | $8.70 |
Purchase #5 | $197.38 | 11.572% | $220.2208 | $220.22 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.78 | 6.806% | $171.7227 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $77.48 | 6.613% | $82.6038 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $597.32 | $652.3631 | $652.35 | $652.30 | $652.30 |