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 | $68.97 | 13.791% | $78.4817 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.79 | 6.526% | $22.1468 | $22.15 | $22.15 | $22.10 |
Purchase #3 | $163.46 | 4.584% | $170.953 | $170.95 | $170.95 | $171.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.94 | 11.153% | $91.0788 | $91.08 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
Purchase #5 | $196.55 | 6.766% | $209.8486 | $209.85 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.90 | 11.222% | $274.6071 | $274.61 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $211.86 | 7.168% | $227.0461 | $227.05 | $227.05 | $227.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.47 | $1,074.1621 | $1,074.17 | $1,074.20 | $1,074.10 |