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 | $16.43 | 8.181% | $17.7741 | $17.77 | $17.75 | $17.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.66 | 3.166% | $38.8523 | $38.85 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #3 | $229.70 | 5.726% | $242.8526 | $242.85 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.66 | 5.273% | $81.755 | $81.76 | $81.75 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.95 | 6.347% | $78.6436 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.86 | 5.783% | $259.0203 | $259.02 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #7 | $75.40 | 3.842% | $78.2969 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.66 | $797.1948 | $797.19 | $797.15 | $797.30 |