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 | $70.41 | 10.607% | $77.8784 | $77.88 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #2 | $109.95 | 8.471% | $119.2639 | $119.26 | $119.25 | $119.30 |
Purchase #3 | $121.69 | 7.873% | $131.2707 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $164.39 | 8.707% | $178.7034 | $178.70 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #5 | $223.44 | 3.141% | $230.4583 | $230.46 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #6 | $40.76 | 3.810% | $42.313 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $86.60 | 4.617% | $90.5983 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.24 | $870.4860 | $870.48 | $870.45 | $870.60 |