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 | $71.52 | 8.350% | $77.4919 | $77.49 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.25 | 11.154% | $139.2204 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #3 | $122.93 | 12.348% | $138.1094 | $138.11 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #4 | $139.91 | 8.379% | $151.6331 | $151.63 | $151.65 | $151.60 |
Purchase #5 | $31.89 | 8.473% | $34.592 | $34.59 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #6 | $209.97 | 11.218% | $233.5244 | $233.52 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.86 | 10.431% | $238.3764 | $238.38 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.33 | $1,012.9476 | $1,012.94 | $1,012.95 | $1,012.90 |