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 | $71.92 | 7.554% | $77.3528 | $77.35 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
Purchase #2 | $220.70 | 8.158% | $238.7047 | $238.70 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #3 | $76.93 | 9.455% | $84.2037 | $84.20 | $84.20 | $84.20 |
Purchase #4 | $137.77 | 11.344% | $153.3986 | $153.40 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #5 | $186.75 | 12.688% | $210.4448 | $210.44 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #6 | $236.73 | 4.394% | $247.1319 | $247.13 | $247.15 | $247.10 |
Purchase #7 | $57.85 | 13.586% | $65.7095 | $65.71 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.65 | $1,076.9460 | $1,076.93 | $1,076.95 | $1,076.90 |