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 | $71.69 | 9.183% | $78.2733 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.63 | 10.212% | $29.3495 | $29.35 | $29.35 | $29.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.53 | 10.653% | $183.1639 | $183.16 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.66 | 10.201% | $55.8278 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.79 | 3.693% | $41.2594 | $41.26 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.75 | 12.682% | $280.2965 | $280.30 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
Purchase #7 | $124.32 | 13.741% | $141.4028 | $141.40 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.37 | $809.5732 | $809.57 | $809.55 | $809.60 |