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 | $71.49 | 9.773% | $78.4767 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.49 | 6.770% | $242.8911 | $242.89 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #3 | $90.70 | 8.248% | $98.1809 | $98.18 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #4 | $160.83 | 13.855% | $183.113 | $183.11 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #5 | $68.91 | 13.419% | $78.157 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.90 | 5.749% | $208.2198 | $208.22 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #7 | $188.93 | 4.331% | $197.1126 | $197.11 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.25 | $1,086.1511 | $1,086.15 | $1,086.15 | $1,086.20 |