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 | $74.75 | 3.309% | $77.2235 | $77.22 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
Purchase #2 | $203.85 | 10.114% | $224.4674 | $224.47 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.58 | 11.441% | $272.5624 | $272.56 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
Purchase #4 | $170.49 | 8.647% | $185.2323 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #5 | $118.32 | 12.118% | $132.658 | $132.66 | $132.65 | $132.70 |
Purchase #6 | $26.34 | 8.777% | $28.6519 | $28.65 | $28.65 | $28.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.80 | 3.548% | $38.1057 | $38.11 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.13 | $958.9012 | $958.90 | $958.85 | $959.00 |