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 | $73.90 | 7.359% | $79.3383 | $79.34 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
Purchase #2 | $71.56 | 9.523% | $78.3747 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.42 | 3.179% | $166.5515 | $166.55 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.72 | 13.243% | $200.123 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $198.30 | 11.525% | $221.1541 | $221.15 | $221.15 | $221.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.38 | 13.150% | $199.574 | $199.57 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
Purchase #7 | $181.39 | 5.205% | $190.8313 | $190.83 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.67 | $1,135.9469 | $1,135.93 | $1,135.90 | $1,136.00 |