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 | $75.79 | 3.846% | $78.7049 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $55.76 | 11.627% | $62.2432 | $62.24 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
Purchase #3 | $76.49 | 7.625% | $82.3224 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $175.76 | 3.372% | $181.6866 | $181.69 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #5 | $89.45 | 11.505% | $99.7412 | $99.74 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #6 | $147.33 | 9.165% | $160.8328 | $160.83 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.81 | 6.446% | $265.9128 | $265.91 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.39 | $931.4439 | $931.43 | $931.45 | $931.30 |