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 | $74.71 | 5.521% | $78.8347 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $185.94 | 4.766% | $194.8019 | $194.80 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #3 | $199.92 | 6.172% | $212.2591 | $212.26 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #4 | $94.44 | 12.669% | $106.4046 | $106.40 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #5 | $214.54 | 9.462% | $234.8398 | $234.84 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
Purchase #6 | $145.82 | 11.686% | $162.8605 | $162.86 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #7 | $187.71 | 3.625% | $194.5145 | $194.51 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.08 | $1,184.5151 | $1,184.50 | $1,184.50 | $1,184.50 |