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 | $70.37 | 10.256% | $77.5871 | $77.59 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.87 | 13.144% | $153.7288 | $153.73 | $153.75 | $153.70 |
Purchase #3 | $156.64 | 12.546% | $176.2921 | $176.29 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #4 | $157.32 | 9.724% | $172.6178 | $172.62 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $58.27 | 10.225% | $64.2281 | $64.23 | $64.25 | $64.20 |
Purchase #6 | $218.54 | 9.476% | $239.2489 | $239.25 | $239.25 | $239.20 |
Purchase #7 | $135.30 | 5.293% | $142.4614 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.31 | $1,026.1642 | $1,026.17 | $1,026.20 | $1,026.10 |