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 | $71.39 | 10.317% | $78.7553 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $54.78 | 4.504% | $57.2473 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #3 | $55.77 | 5.172% | $58.6544 | $58.65 | $58.65 | $58.70 |
Purchase #4 | $174.77 | 3.774% | $181.3658 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #5 | $29.77 | 4.701% | $31.1695 | $31.17 | $31.15 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $52.74 | 12.223% | $59.1864 | $59.19 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $210.98 | 8.206% | $228.293 | $228.29 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.20 | $694.6717 | $694.68 | $694.65 | $694.80 |