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 | $75.45 | 3.439% | $78.0447 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $41.66 | 4.344% | $43.4697 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.52 | 9.635% | $180.3715 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.91 | 4.525% | $151.4672 | $151.47 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $159.67 | 13.274% | $180.8646 | $180.86 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #6 | $102.65 | 12.680% | $115.666 | $115.67 | $115.65 | $115.70 |
Purchase #7 | $242.45 | 11.145% | $269.4711 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.31 | $1,019.3548 | $1,019.35 | $1,019.25 | $1,019.50 |