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 | $70.64 | 11.114% | $78.4909 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.55 | 13.604% | $71.0593 | $71.06 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.64 | 4.314% | $65.3423 | $65.34 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.77 | 6.397% | $168.9265 | $168.93 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $236.43 | 6.408% | $251.5804 | $251.58 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #6 | $75.75 | 8.146% | $81.9206 | $81.92 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #7 | $104.79 | 12.448% | $117.8343 | $117.83 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.57 | $835.1543 | $835.15 | $835.20 | $835.10 |