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 | $73.60 | 6.612% | $78.4664 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $58.60 | 8.155% | $63.3788 | $63.38 | $63.40 | $63.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.56 | 3.665% | $248.3399 | $248.34 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.53 | 10.453% | $183.9374 | $183.94 | $183.95 | $183.90 |
Purchase #5 | $131.97 | 8.750% | $143.5174 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.86 | 9.597% | $60.1249 | $60.12 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
Purchase #7 | $55.68 | 6.320% | $59.199 | $59.20 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.80 | $836.9638 | $836.97 | $836.95 | $836.90 |