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 | $79.65 | 4.814% | $83.4844 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.46 | 8.651% | $187.3795 | $187.38 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.94 | 5.287% | $89.4308 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $17.65 | 9.738% | $19.3688 | $19.37 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
Purchase #5 | $129.50 | 7.826% | $139.6347 | $139.63 | $139.65 | $139.60 |
Purchase #6 | $150.54 | 3.614% | $155.9805 | $155.98 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #7 | $96.56 | 6.639% | $102.9706 | $102.97 | $102.95 | $103.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.30 | $778.2493 | $778.24 | $778.30 | $778.30 |