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 | $78.44 | 9.650% | $86.0095 | $86.01 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.58 | 3.651% | $174.7349 | $174.73 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
Purchase #3 | $108.90 | 9.463% | $119.2052 | $119.21 | $119.20 | $119.20 |
Purchase #4 | $218.75 | 3.200% | $225.75 | $225.75 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #5 | $71.82 | 13.870% | $81.7814 | $81.78 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.80 | 5.349% | $246.306 | $246.31 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #7 | $217.45 | 7.600% | $233.9762 | $233.98 | $234.00 | $234.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.74 | $1,167.7632 | $1,167.77 | $1,167.80 | $1,167.80 |