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 | $70.40 | 9.403% | $77.0197 | $77.02 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.72 | 3.753% | $81.6744 | $81.67 | $81.65 | $81.70 |
Purchase #3 | $221.71 | 11.515% | $247.2399 | $247.24 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
Purchase #4 | $142.53 | 6.361% | $151.5963 | $151.60 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.29 | 4.799% | $56.8954 | $56.90 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.67 | 11.368% | $253.5515 | $253.55 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #7 | $161.51 | 11.700% | $180.4067 | $180.41 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.83 | $1,048.3839 | $1,048.39 | $1,048.35 | $1,048.40 |