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 | $76.41 | 3.126% | $78.7986 | $78.80 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $191.51 | 9.131% | $208.9968 | $209.00 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.87 | 3.231% | $135.0984 | $135.10 | $135.10 | $135.10 |
Purchase #4 | $193.65 | 5.485% | $204.2717 | $204.27 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #5 | $16.76 | 4.756% | $17.5571 | $17.56 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #6 | $124.25 | 4.169% | $129.43 | $129.43 | $129.45 | $129.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.64 | 7.574% | $243.8057 | $243.81 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.09 | $1,017.9583 | $1,017.97 | $1,017.95 | $1,018.00 |