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 | $71.72 | 8.796% | $78.0285 | $78.03 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $62.75 | 3.379% | $64.8703 | $64.87 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
Purchase #3 | $154.91 | 9.624% | $169.8185 | $169.82 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #4 | $65.80 | 6.490% | $70.0704 | $70.07 | $70.05 | $70.10 |
Purchase #5 | $203.83 | 10.475% | $225.1812 | $225.18 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #6 | $33.46 | 6.219% | $35.5409 | $35.54 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.38 | 6.450% | $263.336 | $263.34 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.85 | $906.8458 | $906.85 | $906.85 | $906.80 |