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 | $71.71 | 9.270% | $78.3575 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $134.81 | 5.655% | $142.4335 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.78 | 3.680% | $192.6167 | $192.62 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.95 | 8.726% | $122.806 | $122.81 | $122.80 | $122.80 |
Purchase #5 | $141.68 | 7.324% | $152.0566 | $152.06 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #6 | $198.61 | 5.347% | $209.2297 | $209.23 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.25 | 12.445% | $215.0511 | $215.05 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.79 | $1,112.5511 | $1,112.56 | $1,112.55 | $1,112.60 |