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 | $73.72 | 5.857% | $78.0378 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $136.53 | 10.666% | $151.0923 | $151.09 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #3 | $246.85 | 7.588% | $265.581 | $265.58 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #4 | $97.80 | 6.581% | $104.2362 | $104.24 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #5 | $159.29 | 4.316% | $166.165 | $166.17 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #6 | $107.69 | 3.404% | $111.3558 | $111.36 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $35.60 | 9.433% | $38.9581 | $38.96 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.48 | $915.4262 | $915.44 | $915.45 | $915.50 |