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 | $76.28 | 3.421% | $78.8895 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $114.62 | 7.830% | $123.5947 | $123.59 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #3 | $176.42 | 9.297% | $192.8218 | $192.82 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
Purchase #4 | $126.35 | 3.722% | $131.0527 | $131.05 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $232.97 | 8.129% | $251.9081 | $251.91 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #6 | $49.89 | 8.413% | $54.0872 | $54.09 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.65 | 7.315% | $252.8878 | $252.89 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.18 | $1,085.2418 | $1,085.24 | $1,085.25 | $1,085.30 |