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 | $73.93 | 5.554% | $78.0361 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.33 | 13.109% | $93.1226 | $93.12 | $93.10 | $93.10 |
Purchase #3 | $55.51 | 11.253% | $61.7565 | $61.76 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
Purchase #4 | $237.37 | 5.427% | $250.2521 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.70 | 12.369% | $231.143 | $231.14 | $231.15 | $231.10 |
Purchase #6 | $161.30 | 12.551% | $181.5448 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.39 | 8.425% | $168.4816 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.53 | $1,064.3367 | $1,064.33 | $1,064.35 | $1,064.30 |