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 | $38.71 | 10.585% | $42.8075 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $205.81 | 10.570% | $227.5641 | $227.56 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.49 | 4.838% | $174.5448 | $174.54 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.89 | 6.187% | $51.9148 | $51.91 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.58 | 12.157% | $154.3056 | $154.31 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #6 | $77.88 | 11.179% | $86.5862 | $86.59 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.99 | 5.357% | $41.0787 | $41.08 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.35 | $778.8017 | $778.80 | $778.80 | $778.80 |