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 | $72.86 | 5.383% | $76.7821 | $76.78 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #2 | $221.69 | 8.578% | $240.7066 | $240.71 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #3 | $68.25 | 7.347% | $73.2643 | $73.26 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
Purchase #4 | $28.46 | 5.472% | $30.0173 | $30.02 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #5 | $197.98 | 9.561% | $216.9089 | $216.91 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.87 | 11.513% | $170.4699 | $170.47 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $211.65 | 12.694% | $238.5169 | $238.52 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.76 | $1,046.6660 | $1,046.67 | $1,046.60 | $1,046.70 |