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 | $75.97 | 3.580% | $78.6897 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $150.78 | 6.483% | $160.5551 | $160.56 | $160.55 | $160.60 |
Purchase #3 | $71.80 | 6.548% | $76.5015 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $189.46 | 13.710% | $215.435 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #5 | $34.80 | 6.547% | $37.0784 | $37.08 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #6 | $239.52 | 10.173% | $263.8864 | $263.89 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
Purchase #7 | $164.52 | 7.115% | $176.2256 | $176.23 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.85 | $1,008.3717 | $1,008.39 | $1,008.45 | $1,008.40 |