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 | $75.26 | 4.675% | $78.7784 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $226.84 | 5.655% | $239.6678 | $239.67 | $239.65 | $239.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.96 | 3.274% | $164.1644 | $164.16 | $164.15 | $164.20 |
Purchase #4 | $199.56 | 11.314% | $222.1382 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $47.31 | 4.431% | $49.4063 | $49.41 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #6 | $20.80 | 3.616% | $21.5521 | $21.55 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #7 | $61.71 | 8.670% | $67.0603 | $67.06 | $67.05 | $67.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.44 | $842.7675 | $842.77 | $842.75 | $842.90 |