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 | $72.29 | 8.595% | $78.5033 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.32 | 5.554% | $113.2806 | $113.28 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.82 | 7.798% | $125.9296 | $125.93 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
Purchase #4 | $189.30 | 5.401% | $199.5241 | $199.52 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.68 | 3.746% | $241.3962 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $126.61 | 11.223% | $140.8194 | $140.82 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $180.82 | 3.343% | $186.8648 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.84 | $1,086.3180 | $1,086.31 | $1,086.30 | $1,086.30 |