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 | $72.78 | 7.178% | $78.0041 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.41 | 8.441% | $128.405 | $128.41 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.44 | 6.301% | $251.3381 | $251.34 | $251.35 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.26 | 11.288% | $109.3516 | $109.35 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.81 | 11.804% | $220.0415 | $220.04 | $220.05 | $220.00 |
Purchase #6 | $123.99 | 11.134% | $137.795 | $137.80 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $161.39 | 10.529% | $178.3828 | $178.38 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.08 | $1,103.3181 | $1,103.32 | $1,103.35 | $1,103.30 |