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 | $75.71 | 3.105% | $78.0608 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $126.28 | 12.514% | $142.0827 | $142.08 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $41.36 | 6.252% | $43.9458 | $43.95 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #4 | $231.95 | 3.475% | $240.0103 | $240.01 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $162.92 | 6.271% | $173.1367 | $173.14 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
Purchase #6 | $153.31 | 12.319% | $172.1963 | $172.20 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $164.80 | 5.781% | $174.3271 | $174.33 | $174.35 | $174.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.33 | $1,023.7597 | $1,023.77 | $1,023.80 | $1,023.70 |