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 | $74.36 | 5.513% | $78.4595 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.54 | 10.173% | $165.8544 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #3 | $26.39 | 11.380% | $29.3932 | $29.39 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #4 | $180.74 | 4.360% | $188.6203 | $188.62 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.25 | 5.419% | $42.4311 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $190.91 | 5.628% | $201.6544 | $201.65 | $201.65 | $201.70 |
Purchase #7 | $120.87 | 12.681% | $136.1975 | $136.20 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.06 | $842.6104 | $842.60 | $842.60 | $842.70 |