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 | $74.74 | 5.553% | $78.8903 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $23.86 | 4.241% | $24.8719 | $24.87 | $24.85 | $24.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.76 | 4.550% | $42.6146 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.98 | 9.816% | $42.8063 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $182.58 | 10.589% | $201.9134 | $201.91 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #6 | $230.35 | 6.436% | $245.1753 | $245.18 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #7 | $140.57 | 3.687% | $145.7528 | $145.75 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.84 | $782.0246 | $782.02 | $782.00 | $782.10 |