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 | $69.34 | 12.715% | $78.1566 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $114.70 | 4.521% | $119.8856 | $119.89 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #3 | $207.77 | 9.633% | $227.7845 | $227.78 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #4 | $167.73 | 4.694% | $175.6032 | $175.60 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.80 | 5.633% | $245.9136 | $245.91 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #6 | $210.46 | 8.367% | $228.0692 | $228.07 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
Purchase #7 | $9.89 | 7.138% | $10.5959 | $10.60 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.69 | $1,086.0086 | $1,086.01 | $1,086.00 | $1,086.10 |