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 | $71.34 | 9.538% | $78.1444 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $191.59 | 11.541% | $213.7014 | $213.70 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
Purchase #3 | $81.78 | 4.340% | $85.3293 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $200.51 | 7.467% | $215.4821 | $215.48 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $213.98 | 13.717% | $243.3316 | $243.33 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.30 | 5.716% | $165.2341 | $165.23 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #7 | $47.38 | 11.726% | $52.9358 | $52.94 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.88 | $1,054.1587 | $1,054.15 | $1,054.25 | $1,054.00 |