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 | $71.89 | 8.806% | $78.2206 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $136.62 | 4.130% | $142.2624 | $142.26 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.81 | 4.715% | $125.459 | $125.46 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
Purchase #4 | $203.25 | 11.659% | $226.9469 | $226.95 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
Purchase #5 | $103.78 | 10.415% | $114.5887 | $114.59 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #6 | $125.77 | 3.753% | $130.4901 | $130.49 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #7 | $183.26 | 8.490% | $198.8188 | $198.82 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.38 | $1,016.7865 | $1,016.79 | $1,016.75 | $1,016.80 |