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 | $70.48 | 11.364% | $78.4893 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.43 | 13.850% | $239.5746 | $239.57 | $239.55 | $239.60 |
Purchase #3 | $81.48 | 10.197% | $89.7885 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.27 | 11.147% | $183.6926 | $183.69 | $183.70 | $183.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.93 | 7.211% | $246.5103 | $246.51 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.90 | 13.839% | $174.0598 | $174.06 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #7 | $131.87 | 12.780% | $148.723 | $148.72 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.36 | $1,160.8381 | $1,160.83 | $1,160.80 | $1,160.90 |