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 | $71.32 | 9.448% | $78.0583 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $146.97 | 12.761% | $165.7248 | $165.72 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #3 | $140.72 | 13.290% | $159.4217 | $159.42 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #4 | $248.57 | 3.832% | $258.0952 | $258.10 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #5 | $134.92 | 7.811% | $145.4586 | $145.46 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #6 | $108.34 | 5.596% | $114.4027 | $114.40 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #7 | $203.88 | 5.567% | $215.23 | $215.23 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.72 | $1,136.3913 | $1,136.39 | $1,136.35 | $1,136.40 |