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 | $70.97 | 8.492% | $76.9968 | $77.00 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
Purchase #2 | $75.49 | 8.423% | $81.8485 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #3 | $106.30 | 12.541% | $119.6311 | $119.63 | $119.65 | $119.60 |
Purchase #4 | $177.45 | 10.215% | $195.5765 | $195.58 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #5 | $236.81 | 11.513% | $264.0739 | $264.07 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #6 | $118.85 | 10.304% | $131.0963 | $131.10 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.27 | 3.564% | $148.3761 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.14 | $1,017.5992 | $1,017.61 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.60 |