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 | $71.81 | 9.501% | $78.6327 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $227.80 | 5.585% | $240.5226 | $240.52 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.37 | 13.208% | $226.8349 | $226.83 | $226.85 | $226.80 |
Purchase #4 | $129.77 | 10.549% | $143.4594 | $143.46 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.91 | 11.447% | $35.5627 | $35.56 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.25 | 6.533% | $200.5484 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.83 | 5.308% | $227.2863 | $227.29 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.74 | $1,152.8470 | $1,152.84 | $1,152.85 | $1,152.80 |