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 | $72.57 | 7.650% | $78.1216 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $187.50 | 10.810% | $207.7688 | $207.77 | $207.75 | $207.80 |
Purchase #3 | $20.32 | 9.605% | $22.2717 | $22.27 | $22.25 | $22.30 |
Purchase #4 | $108.57 | 13.680% | $123.4224 | $123.42 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $158.91 | 9.619% | $174.1956 | $174.20 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $136.66 | 11.508% | $152.3868 | $152.39 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $196.71 | 12.376% | $221.0548 | $221.05 | $221.05 | $221.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.24 | $979.2217 | $979.22 | $979.15 | $979.30 |