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 | $64.60 | 9.574% | $70.7848 | $70.78 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #2 | $43.38 | 5.281% | $45.6709 | $45.67 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #3 | $153.39 | 11.641% | $171.2461 | $171.25 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #4 | $241.90 | 7.622% | $260.3376 | $260.34 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $196.25 | 13.613% | $222.9655 | $222.97 | $222.95 | $223.00 |
Purchase #6 | $106.89 | 13.648% | $121.4783 | $121.48 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.95 | 13.812% | $196.8379 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.36 | $1,089.3211 | $1,089.33 | $1,089.35 | $1,089.30 |