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 | $72.83 | 6.418% | $77.5042 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.58 | 7.301% | $119.7265 | $119.73 | $119.75 | $119.70 |
Purchase #3 | $192.48 | 12.418% | $216.3822 | $216.38 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.55 | 12.292% | $156.7035 | $156.70 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $199.47 | 3.305% | $206.0625 | $206.06 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
Purchase #6 | $83.51 | 3.357% | $86.3134 | $86.31 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $128.64 | 13.137% | $145.5394 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.06 | $1,008.2317 | $1,008.22 | $1,008.25 | $1,008.20 |