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 | $73.36 | 6.690% | $78.2678 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $196.50 | 7.403% | $211.0469 | $211.05 | $211.05 | $211.00 |
Purchase #3 | $178.29 | 9.790% | $195.7446 | $195.74 | $195.75 | $195.70 |
Purchase #4 | $207.39 | 12.574% | $233.4672 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $133.54 | 8.477% | $144.8602 | $144.86 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #6 | $56.37 | 8.741% | $61.2973 | $61.30 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #7 | $159.79 | 6.340% | $169.9207 | $169.92 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.24 | $1,094.6047 | $1,094.61 | $1,094.55 | $1,094.60 |