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 | $71.89 | 10.295% | $79.2911 | $79.29 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #2 | $67.34 | 5.715% | $71.1885 | $71.19 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $51.48 | 10.570% | $56.9214 | $56.92 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $84.76 | 5.498% | $89.4201 | $89.42 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $7.81 | 3.509% | $8.0841 | $8.08 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
Purchase #6 | $227.83 | 12.746% | $256.8692 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #7 | $166.96 | 11.577% | $186.289 | $186.29 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.07 | $748.0634 | $748.06 | $748.05 | $748.10 |