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 | $75.89 | 7.755% | $81.7753 | $81.78 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.61 | 7.555% | $148.0064 | $148.01 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.25 | 5.687% | $150.3398 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $124.50 | 11.467% | $138.7764 | $138.78 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.93 | 7.219% | $158.6091 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $227.91 | 4.497% | $238.1591 | $238.16 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $99.34 | 4.166% | $103.4785 | $103.48 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.43 | $1,019.1446 | $1,019.16 | $1,019.20 | $1,019.20 |