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 | $75.96 | 3.365% | $78.5161 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.33 | 5.408% | $158.4598 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.91 | 9.434% | $52.4298 | $52.43 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $100.47 | 3.596% | $104.0829 | $104.08 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #5 | $129.80 | 8.285% | $140.5539 | $140.55 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #6 | $213.79 | 3.496% | $221.2641 | $221.26 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
Purchase #7 | $220.56 | 6.686% | $235.3066 | $235.31 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.82 | $990.6132 | $990.61 | $990.60 | $990.70 |