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 | $70.72 | 10.330% | $78.0254 | $78.03 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $183.37 | 3.429% | $189.6578 | $189.66 | $189.65 | $189.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.45 | 11.166% | $62.7532 | $62.75 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $57.69 | 4.844% | $60.4845 | $60.48 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.66 | 3.652% | $143.7239 | $143.72 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
Purchase #6 | $90.96 | 5.125% | $95.6217 | $95.62 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #7 | $202.68 | 10.228% | $223.4101 | $223.41 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.53 | $853.6766 | $853.67 | $853.65 | $853.70 |