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 | $72.61 | 7.834% | $78.2983 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.73 | 10.844% | $257.9672 | $257.97 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
Purchase #3 | $79.95 | 10.752% | $88.5462 | $88.55 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #4 | $220.37 | 7.485% | $236.8647 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #5 | $57.86 | 3.161% | $59.689 | $59.69 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $159.47 | 10.579% | $176.3403 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $207.46 | 5.650% | $219.1815 | $219.18 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.45 | $1,116.8872 | $1,116.89 | $1,116.90 | $1,116.90 |