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 | $71.54 | 9.673% | $78.4601 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.33 | 12.690% | $171.6607 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $103.50 | 12.129% | $116.0535 | $116.05 | $116.05 | $116.10 |
Purchase #4 | $6.57 | 12.245% | $7.3745 | $7.37 | $7.35 | $7.40 |
Purchase #5 | $192.63 | 3.644% | $199.6494 | $199.65 | $199.65 | $199.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.97 | 9.800% | $194.3131 | $194.31 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #7 | $199.98 | 9.399% | $218.7761 | $218.78 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.52 | $986.2874 | $986.28 | $986.25 | $986.40 |