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 | $77.92 | 4.847% | $81.6968 | $81.70 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
Purchase #2 | $209.74 | 4.325% | $218.8113 | $218.81 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #3 | $166.40 | 12.794% | $187.6892 | $187.69 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #4 | $78.31 | 5.367% | $82.5129 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.41 | 9.588% | $222.913 | $222.91 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #6 | $143.86 | 6.384% | $153.044 | $153.04 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $124.87 | 4.366% | $130.3218 | $130.32 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.51 | $1,076.9890 | $1,076.98 | $1,076.95 | $1,076.90 |