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 | $72.80 | 7.197% | $78.0394 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $129.83 | 8.231% | $140.5163 | $140.52 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.61 | 11.344% | $44.1034 | $44.10 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #4 | $222.35 | 4.134% | $231.5419 | $231.54 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.50 | 9.444% | $115.4634 | $115.46 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.80 | 7.830% | $233.7754 | $233.78 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.71 | 4.653% | $173.4205 | $173.42 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.60 | $1,016.8603 | $1,016.86 | $1,016.85 | $1,016.80 |