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 | $70.63 | 11.244% | $78.5716 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.47 | 6.859% | $45.383 | $45.38 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $175.98 | 5.566% | $185.775 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $207.94 | 11.143% | $231.1108 | $231.11 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #5 | $48.94 | 7.333% | $52.5288 | $52.53 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.63 | 10.757% | $144.6819 | $144.68 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #7 | $188.42 | 6.124% | $199.9588 | $199.96 | $199.95 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.01 | $938.0099 | $938.01 | $938.05 | $938.10 |