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 | $73.49 | 7.270% | $78.8327 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.97 | 7.153% | $82.4757 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.36 | 12.551% | $145.596 | $145.60 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.73 | 8.773% | $97.602 | $97.60 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.87 | 9.826% | $153.6136 | $153.61 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.72 | 4.432% | $187.6852 | $187.69 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #7 | $212.67 | 10.195% | $234.3517 | $234.35 | $234.35 | $234.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.81 | $980.1569 | $980.16 | $980.20 | $980.20 |