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 | $71.88 | 10.394% | $79.3512 | $79.35 | $79.35 | $79.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.51 | 3.813% | $173.8972 | $173.90 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #3 | $52.89 | 4.638% | $55.343 | $55.34 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $177.85 | 10.492% | $196.51 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.47 | 13.139% | $247.1748 | $247.17 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #6 | $85.85 | 10.527% | $94.8874 | $94.89 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #7 | $215.43 | 4.130% | $224.3273 | $224.33 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.88 | $1,071.4909 | $1,071.49 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.50 |