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 | $74.83 | 4.332% | $78.0716 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $108.67 | 9.733% | $119.2469 | $119.25 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
Purchase #3 | $197.39 | 8.530% | $214.2274 | $214.23 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
Purchase #4 | $218.37 | 10.294% | $240.849 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.68 | 4.686% | $189.1467 | $189.15 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #6 | $45.61 | 13.763% | $51.8873 | $51.89 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.39 | 5.541% | $39.4618 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.94 | $932.8907 | $932.90 | $932.90 | $932.80 |