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 | $75.89 | 3.150% | $78.2805 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $95.26 | 9.860% | $104.6526 | $104.65 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
Purchase #3 | $248.27 | 12.380% | $279.0058 | $279.01 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
Purchase #4 | $215.66 | 12.779% | $243.2192 | $243.22 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #5 | $212.60 | 7.666% | $228.8979 | $228.90 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #6 | $45.64 | 12.237% | $51.225 | $51.23 | $51.25 | $51.20 |
Purchase #7 | $41.25 | 11.578% | $46.0259 | $46.03 | $46.05 | $46.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.57 | $1,031.3069 | $1,031.32 | $1,031.35 | $1,031.30 |