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 | $70.60 | 11.856% | $78.9703 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.91 | 10.444% | $160.0444 | $160.04 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.58 | 11.319% | $56.3052 | $56.31 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.33 | 12.733% | $143.5429 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.50 | 10.400% | $170.568 | $170.57 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #6 | $204.97 | 6.345% | $217.9753 | $217.98 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #7 | $221.83 | 5.349% | $233.6957 | $233.70 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.72 | $1,061.1018 | $1,061.11 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.10 |