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 | $70.52 | 10.672% | $78.0459 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $16.93 | 12.207% | $18.9966 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #3 | $158.81 | 5.744% | $167.932 | $167.93 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #4 | $213.44 | 12.566% | $240.2609 | $240.26 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #5 | $201.66 | 3.649% | $209.0186 | $209.02 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #6 | $164.98 | 4.717% | $172.7621 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.94 | 13.225% | $264.8786 | $264.88 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.28 | $1,151.8947 | $1,151.90 | $1,151.90 | $1,151.90 |