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 | $71.66 | 9.509% | $78.4741 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.96 | 8.455% | $76.9597 | $76.96 | $76.95 | $77.00 |
Purchase #3 | $159.67 | 12.131% | $179.0396 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #4 | $220.84 | 5.644% | $233.3042 | $233.30 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #5 | $174.83 | 5.326% | $184.1414 | $184.14 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
Purchase #6 | $63.78 | 10.546% | $70.5062 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.74 | 3.773% | $85.8618 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.48 | $908.2870 | $908.28 | $908.25 | $908.30 |