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 | $75.96 | 3.729% | $78.7925 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $206.51 | 7.293% | $221.5708 | $221.57 | $221.55 | $221.60 |
Purchase #3 | $245.43 | 8.860% | $267.1751 | $267.18 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #4 | $211.76 | 6.839% | $226.2423 | $226.24 | $226.25 | $226.20 |
Purchase #5 | $58.40 | 11.850% | $65.3204 | $65.32 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #6 | $57.88 | 12.815% | $65.2973 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #7 | $167.65 | 6.629% | $178.7635 | $178.76 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.59 | $1,103.1619 | $1,103.16 | $1,103.15 | $1,103.20 |