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 | $73.87 | 5.566% | $77.9816 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.81 | 4.685% | $55.2841 | $55.28 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.28 | 6.249% | $265.92 | $265.92 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #4 | $32.68 | 13.871% | $37.213 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $116.81 | 6.247% | $124.1071 | $124.11 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
Purchase #6 | $145.86 | 5.273% | $153.5512 | $153.55 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #7 | $179.45 | 11.695% | $200.4367 | $200.44 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.76 | $914.4937 | $914.49 | $914.50 | $914.50 |