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 | $71.89 | 8.575% | $78.0546 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $194.75 | 12.368% | $218.8367 | $218.84 | $218.85 | $218.80 |
Purchase #3 | $184.81 | 11.759% | $206.5418 | $206.54 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.82 | 5.685% | $92.8126 | $92.81 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $184.78 | 6.536% | $196.8572 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.78 | 5.387% | $261.1279 | $261.13 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #7 | $61.53 | 13.582% | $69.887 | $69.89 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.36 | $1,124.1178 | $1,124.12 | $1,124.15 | $1,124.10 |