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 | $72.49 | 8.308% | $78.5125 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.52 | 11.720% | $76.5505 | $76.55 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.41 | 11.276% | $255.2783 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $184.29 | 5.857% | $195.0839 | $195.08 | $195.10 | $195.10 |
Purchase #5 | $129.45 | 12.469% | $145.5911 | $145.59 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #6 | $218.93 | 6.667% | $233.5261 | $233.53 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.87 | 13.275% | $96.1365 | $96.14 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.96 | $1,080.6789 | $1,080.68 | $1,080.75 | $1,080.70 |