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 | $71.28 | 9.407% | $77.9853 | $77.99 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.56 | 3.445% | $243.675 | $243.68 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
Purchase #3 | $148.28 | 12.759% | $167.199 | $167.20 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #4 | $172.95 | 4.103% | $180.0461 | $180.05 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.40 | 9.580% | $104.5393 | $104.54 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.40 | 3.307% | $185.3328 | $185.33 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.28 | 12.707% | $172.7573 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.15 | $1,131.5348 | $1,131.55 | $1,131.60 | $1,131.50 |