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 | $53.96 | 4.768% | $56.5328 | $56.53 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.28 | 7.119% | $168.4768 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.53 | 3.118% | $89.228 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $71.91 | 9.370% | $78.648 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $173.35 | 8.398% | $187.9079 | $187.91 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #6 | $106.49 | 4.279% | $111.0467 | $111.05 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #7 | $76.29 | 12.724% | $85.9971 | $86.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.81 | $777.8373 | $777.85 | $777.90 | $777.70 |