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 | $69.96 | 12.761% | $78.8876 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $240.26 | 6.789% | $256.5713 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.77 | 10.819% | $265.7107 | $265.71 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #4 | $107.25 | 3.645% | $111.1593 | $111.16 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $112.51 | 6.689% | $120.0358 | $120.04 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.72 | 5.688% | $171.9755 | $171.98 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.97 | 8.788% | $79.3826 | $79.38 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.44 | $1,083.7228 | $1,083.73 | $1,083.75 | $1,083.80 |