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 | $69.95 | 11.734% | $78.1579 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $129.63 | 6.271% | $137.7591 | $137.76 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.90 | 4.413% | $70.8964 | $70.90 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #4 | $208.88 | 6.428% | $222.3068 | $222.31 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #5 | $219.77 | 13.116% | $248.595 | $248.60 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #6 | $148.51 | 10.169% | $163.612 | $163.61 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.93 | 7.636% | $84.9571 | $84.96 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.57 | $1,006.2843 | $1,006.30 | $1,006.25 | $1,006.40 |