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 | $73.41 | 7.359% | $78.8122 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $114.72 | 11.770% | $128.2225 | $128.22 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #3 | $203.82 | 10.379% | $224.9745 | $224.97 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
Purchase #4 | $33.64 | 9.676% | $36.895 | $36.90 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #5 | $242.83 | 6.745% | $259.2089 | $259.21 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.58 | 12.309% | $255.5928 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $196.56 | 3.656% | $203.7462 | $203.75 | $203.75 | $203.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.56 | $1,187.4521 | $1,187.45 | $1,187.40 | $1,187.40 |