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 | $72.52 | 8.152% | $78.4318 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $114.43 | 11.253% | $127.3068 | $127.31 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.45 | 12.215% | $266.4545 | $266.45 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.37 | 11.376% | $167.4761 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.91 | 6.494% | $139.4113 | $139.41 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #6 | $176.94 | 6.123% | $187.774 | $187.77 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #7 | $17.58 | 3.272% | $18.1552 | $18.16 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.20 | $985.0097 | $985.01 | $985.00 | $985.10 |