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 | $69.37 | 13.220% | $78.5407 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.63 | 3.246% | $83.2472 | $83.25 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $149.88 | 8.666% | $162.8686 | $162.87 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #4 | $212.30 | 11.189% | $236.0542 | $236.05 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #5 | $193.34 | 13.453% | $219.35 | $219.35 | $219.35 | $219.40 |
Purchase #6 | $106.42 | 4.690% | $111.4111 | $111.41 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.87 | 9.371% | $248.13 | $248.13 | $248.15 | $248.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.81 | $1,139.6018 | $1,139.60 | $1,139.60 | $1,139.60 |