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 | $71.87 | 10.417% | $79.3567 | $79.36 | $79.35 | $79.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.64 | 11.842% | $146.1104 | $146.11 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
Purchase #3 | $52.74 | 9.692% | $57.8516 | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #4 | $115.44 | 10.282% | $127.3095 | $127.31 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $186.75 | 11.476% | $208.1814 | $208.18 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #6 | $220.82 | 6.312% | $234.7582 | $234.76 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
Purchase #7 | $244.78 | 4.290% | $255.2811 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.04 | $1,108.8489 | $1,108.85 | $1,108.85 | $1,109.00 |